AnAge entry for Mus cervicolor

Classification (HAGRID: 03060)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Rodentia
                Family: Muridae
                    Genus: Mus
Species
Mus cervicolor
Common name
Fawn-colored mouse
Synonyms
Mus cunicularis, Mus strophiatus, Tautatus thai annamensis, Leggada nitidula popaea

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
Not yet established
Observations

Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen lived 3.2 years in captivity [0671].

Life history traits (averages)

Female sexual maturity
Male sexual maturity
Gestation
20 days
Weaning
Litter size
4.1 (viviparous)
Litters per year
Inter-litter interval
Weight at birth
1.5 g
Weight at weaning
Adult weight
17.7 g
Postnatal growth rate

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 585380
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 10097
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