Bastard big-footed mouse



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Bastard big-footed mouse

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Nesomyinae
Species : Macrotarsomys bastardi

 

The Bastard big-footed mouse is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the bastard bigfooted mouse
A young / baby of a bastard bigfooted mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A bastard bigfooted mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.
Countries
Madagascar

Facts about the bastard big-footed mouse

Bastard Big-Footed Mouse or Macrotarsomys bastardi is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)

1. bast, bast fiber -- (strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants)
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bast fiber
2. phloem, bast -- ((botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes)
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3. Bast -- (cat- or lion-headed goddess; represents life-giving power of the sun)
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(Source WordNet)

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