Mus nitidulus
E. Blyth, 1859
Blyth's Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Muridae |
| Subfamily | : Murinae |
| Tribe | : Murini |
| Genus | : Mus |
| Subgenus | : Mus |
Species status
Authority citation
Blyth, E. 1859. Report of Curator, Zoological Department, for February to May Meetings, 1859. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 28:271-298.
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Original name as described
Mus nitidulus
Other common names
Little Myanmar Field Mouse
Type locality
valley of Sitang River, Tenasserim Province, Burma (= Myanmar).
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Myanmar
Taxonomy notes
split from M. cervicolor
Taxonomy notes citation
Shimada, T., Aplin, K.P., Jenkins, P.D. and Suzuki, H. 2007. Rediscovery of Mus nitidulus Blyth (Rodentia: Muridae), an endemic murine rodent of the central basin of Myanmar. Zootaxa 1498(1):45-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1498.1.4
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
Total: 3 names and synonyms.
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