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Pyromys
''Pyromys'' is a subgenus of '' Mus''. Species are endemic to South Asia and parts of Southeast Asia. Species * Ceylon spiny mouse, ''Mus fernandoni'' (Sri Lanka) * Phillips's mouse, ''Mus phillipsi'' (Southwestern India) *Flat-haired mouse The flat-haired mouse (''Mus platythrix'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in India, where it is widely distributed throughout South India South India, also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India, con ..., ''Mus platythrix'' (India) * Rock-loving mouse, ''Mus saxicola'' (Southern Pakistan, southern Nepal, and India) * Shortridge's mouse, ''Mus shortridgei'' (Myanmar to southwestern Cambodia and northwestern Vietnam) * Animal subgenera {{Mus-stub ...
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Mus (genus)
The genus ''Mus'' or typical mice refers to a specific genus of muroid rodents, all typically called mice (the adjective "muroid" comes from the word "Muroidea", which is a large superfamily of rodents, including mice, rats, voles, hamsters, gerbils, and many other relatives). They are the only members of the tribe Murini. However, the term mouse can also be applied to species outside of this genus. Subgenera, species, and subspecies '' The following is a list of ''Mus'' subgenera, species, and subspecies: *''Coelomys'' **'' Mus crociduroides'' (Sumatran shrewlike mouse) **'' Mus mayori'' (Mayor's mouse) **'' Mus pahari'' (Gairdner's shrewmouse) **'' Mus vulcani'' (volcano mouse) *''Mus'' **'' Mus booduga'' (Little Indian field mouse) **'' Mus caroli'' (Ryukyu mouse) **'' Mus cervicolor'' (Fawn-colored mouse) ***''Mus cervicolor cervicolor'' ***''Mus cervicolor popaeus'' **'' Mus cookii'' (Cook's mouse) **'' Mus cypriacus'' (Cyprus mouse) **'' Mus famulus'' (Servant mouse) ** ...
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Subgenus
In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between the generic Generic or generics may refer to: In business * Generic term, a common name used for a range or class of similar things not protected by trademark * Generic brand, a brand for a product that does not have an associated brand or trademark, other ... name and the specific epithet: e.g. the tiger cowry of the Indo-Pacific, ''Cypraea'' (''Cypraea'') ''tigris'' Linnaeus, which belongs to the subgenus ''Cypraea'' of the genus ''Cypraea''. However, it is not mandatory, or even customary, when giving the name of a species, to include the subgeneric name. In the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICNafp), the subgenus is one of the possible subdivisions of a genus. There is no limit to the number of ...
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South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical Geography (from Greek: , ''geographia''. Combination of Greek words ‘Geo’ (The Earth) and ‘Graphien’ (to describe), literally "earth description") is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and ... and culture, ethno-cultural terms. The region consists of the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.;;;;;;;; Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian subcontinent and defined largely by the Indian Ocean on the south, and the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountains on the north. The Amu Darya, which rises north of the Hindu Kush, forms part of the northwestern border. On land (clockwise), South Asia is bounded by Western Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an economic cooperation organiza ...
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical south-eastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of mainland China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and north-west of mainland Australia. Southeast Asia is bordered to the north by East Asia, to the west by South Asia and the Bay of Bengal, to the east by Oceania and the Pacific Ocean, and to the south by Australia and the Indian Ocean. Apart from the British Indian Ocean Territory and two out of 26 atolls of Maldives in South Asia, Maritime Southeast Asia is the only other subregion of Asia that lies partly within the Southern Hemisphere. Mainland Southeast Asia is completely in the Northern Hemisphere. East Timor and the southern portion of Indonesia are the only parts that are south of the Equator. The region lies near the intersection of geological plates, with both heavy seismi ...
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Ceylon Spiny Mouse
The Ceylon spiny mouse (''Mus fernandoni'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sri Lanka, where it is known as ශ්‍රී ලංකා ක‍ටු හීන් මීයා in Sinhala language. Description Head and body length 9–11 cm. Tail 6–7 cm. Reddish gray above, with gray flat spines (each with 11mm in length) and the reddish hue from the intermixed fine fur. The underparts are pure white with many long black hairs overlying. Whitish to grayish underparts, sometimes with a reddish-brown tinge. The ears are dark and relatively large. Snout pointed. Tail scaly, dark purple in color, and longer than body length. The incisors are orange. Range The Ceylon spiny mouse is an endangered species known only from the following locations. *Central Province, Sri Lanka ( Kumbalaghamuwa) *North Eastern Province, Sri Lanka ( Kumana) *Southern Province, Sri Lanka ( Buttawa in Hambantota and Yala National Park) *Uva Province ( Galge in M ...
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Phillips's Mouse
Phillips's mouse (''Mus phillipsi'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References * Mus (rodent) Rodents of India Mammals described in 1912 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mus-stub ...
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Flat-haired Mouse
The flat-haired mouse (''Mus platythrix'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in India, where it is widely distributed throughout South India South India, also known as Dakshina Bharata or Peninsular India, consists of the peninsular southern part of India. It encompasses the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, as well as the union territ ... and central India. References * Mus (rodent) Rodents of India Mammals described in 1832 Taxa named by Frederick Debell Bennett Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mus-stub ...
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Rock-loving Mouse
The rock-loving mouse (''Mus saxicola''), also known as the brown spiny mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in India, Nepal, and Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar .... References * Mus (rodent) Rodents of Pakistan Rodents of India Mammals of Nepal Mammals described in 1839 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mus-stub ...
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Shortridge's Mouse
Shortridge's mouse (''Mus shortridgei'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i .... References Mus (rodent) Mammals described in 1914 Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Mus-stub ...
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Mus (rodent)
Mus or MUS may refer to: Abbreviations * MUS, the NATO country code for Mauritius * MUS, the IATA airport code for Minami Torishima Airport * MUS, abbreviation for the Centre for Modern Urban Studies on Campus The Hague, Leiden University, Netherlands * MUS, abbreviation for Medically unexplained physical symptoms * MUS, abbreviation for the Memphis University School * MUS, abbreviation for the Movimiento Unión Soberanista * MUS, abbreviation for Multiple-use water supply system, a low-cost, equitable water supply systems * Mus, abbreviation for Musca, a southern constellation * mus, ISO-639 code for the Muscogee language * Mus., abbreviation used in music degrees such as B.Mus. and M.Mus. * MUs, or million units of energy, used in India for a gigawatt hour People * Anders Mus (fl. 1501–1535), Danish civil servant in Norway * Conny Mus (1950–2010), Dutch journalist, best known as a correspondent for ''RTL Nieuws'' in Israel and the Middle East * Gus Mus (born 1944 ...
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