Matthey's mouse

Matthey's mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Mus
Species: M. mattheyi
Binomial name
Mus mattheyi
Petter, 1969

Matthey's mouse (Mus mattheyi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

It is found in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Mali, Senegal, Togo, possibly Benin, possibly Guinea, and possibly Guinea-Bissau.

Its natural habitat is moist savanna.

References

  1. Granjon, L.; van der Straeten, E. (2008). "Mus mattheyi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T13968A4373467. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T13968A4373467.en. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  • Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1396. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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