Tsammalex - Mus minutoides (Southern African pygmy mouse)

Biological classification:	kingdom: Animalia - phylum: Chordata -- class: Mammalia --- order: Rodentia ---- family: Muridae ----- species: Mus minutoides
Characteristics:	herbivore; length: 10 cm, tail-length: 4 cm; pale brown coloured, belly white;
Ecoregions:	AT0116 KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic AT0119 Maputaland coastal forest mosaic AT0128 Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic AT0717 Southern Africa bushveld AT0719 Southern Miombo woodlands AT0725 Zambezian and Mopane woodlands AT0726 Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands AT1003 Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands AT1004 Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests AT1009 Highveld grasslands AT1012 Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets AT1201 Albany thickets AT1202 Lowland fynbos and renosterveld AT1203 Montane fynbos and renosterveld AT1314 Nama Karoo AT1322 Succulent Karoo
Links:	eol wikipedia GBIF CatalogueOfLife BHL
References:	Stuart and Stuart 2007: 120

Source:	http://media.eol.org/data_objects/17729542
Date:	2012-03-23
Creator:	AleXXw
Permission:	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/publicdomain/3.0/
Comments:	African pygmy Mouse ( Mus musculoides ) Eating millet and grass seed Via Wikipedia

Species Mus minutoides Smith, 1834 (Southern african pygmy mouse)