Cyprus Mouse
Mus cypriacus Cucchi, Orth, Auffray, Renaud, Fabre, Catalan, Hadjisterkotis, Bonhomme & Vigne, 2006
Also calledCypriotisk mus (swe) · Rato-cipriota (por) · Souris (fra) · Souris de Chypre (fra) · Zypern-Hausmaus (deu) · Zypern-Maus (deu) · mysz cypryjska (pol) · Кипрская мышь (rus) · فأر قبرصي (ara)
First described in: Cucchi, T., Orth, A., Auffray, J. - C., Renaud, S., Fabre, L., Catalan, J., Hadjisterkotis, E., Bonhomme, F., Vigne, J. - D. (2006): A new endemic species of the subgenus Mus (Rodentia, Mammalia) on the Island of Cyprus. Zootaxa 1241: 1-36, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.172873
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. Cypriot Mice are terrestrial and probably nocturnal.
Muridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Mediterranean scrub and thicket, and abandoned fields from sea level up to 1605 m.
Muridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.
Muridae
conservation
Status and Conservation. Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red Last.
Muridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Mus cypriacus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5786703.