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Steppe mouse

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Steppe mouse

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Also known as Mus spicilegus

species of mammal

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Least Concern

Maximum longevity: 3.5 years (captivity)

via IUCN

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taxon name
Mus spicilegus
Commons category
Mus spicilegus
taxon common name
Șoarece de mișună
litter size
6.7
longest observed lifespan
3.5
sequenced genome URL
www.ensembl.org/Mus_spicilegus
short name
M. spicilegus
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The steppe mouse or mound-building mouse (Mus spicilegus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in grassland and other open areas in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Slovakia, and Ukraine.

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