Indochinese harvest mouse

Indochinese harvest mouse
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Micromys
Species:	M. erythrotis
Binomial name
	Micromys erythrotis; (Blyth, 1856)

Last updated February 13, 2025

The Indochinese harvest mouse (Micromys erythrotis) is a species of rodent in the genus Micromys that is native to north Vietnam and southern China. It differs from Eurasian harvest mouse in having grey fur tinged with brown upper parts and a longer tail.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "Micromys erythrotis (Blyth, 1856)". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists . Retrieved 2021-12-11.
↑ Abramov, A.V.; Meschersky, I.G.; Rozhnov, V.V. (2009). "On the taxonomic status of the harvest mouse Micromys minutus (Rodentia: Muridae) from Vietnam". Zootaxa. 2199 (1): 58–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2199.1.2.

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[1] "Micromys erythrotis (Blyth, 1856)". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists . Retrieved 2021-12-11.

[2] Abramov, A.V.; Meschersky, I.G.; Rozhnov, V.V. (2009). "On the taxonomic status of the harvest mouse Micromys minutus (Rodentia: Muridae) from Vietnam". Zootaxa. 2199 (1): 58–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2199.1.2.

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