Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Apodemus
Species:	A. mystacinus
Binomial name
Apodemus mystacinus (Danford & Alston, 1877)

The eastern broad-toothed field mouse (Apodemus mystacinus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

Distribution

Following the classification of the Balkan population as a separate species western broad-toothed field mouse, the eastern broad-toothed field mouse sensu stricto is found in Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey.

References

1. Amori, G.; Hutterer, R.; Kryštufek, B.; Yigit, N.; Mitsainas, G.; Muñoz, L. (2021) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Apodemus mystacinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T1898A197270494. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T1898A197270494.en . Retrieved 21 February 2022.

• Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1269. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.