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Mexican pygmy mouse Baiomys musculus Least concern

Where the Mexican pygmy mouse lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Mexican pygmy mouse: Baiomys musculus 72816750
Photo: Juan Carlos Pérez Magaña, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameBaiomys musculus
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsNorth America
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyCricetidae

Where does the Mexican pygmy mouse live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Mexican pygmy mouse in 1 country or territory across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Mexican pygmy mouse endangered?

The Mexican pygmy mouse’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Mexican pygmy mouse?

The Mexican pygmy mouse (Baiomys musculus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Cricetidae, genus Baiomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Mexican pygmy mouse

The Mexican pygmy mouse (Baiomys musculus) is a species of rodent native to Mexico.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Mexican pygmy mouse (revision 1377854471), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q131423022 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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