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Author: Hectonichus
Permission: GNU Free Documentation License
Typical striped grass mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Lemniscomys striatus
The Typical lemniscomys, typical striped grass mouse is listed as Least Concern. 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 typical striped grass mouse
A young / baby of a typical striped grass mouse is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A typical striped grass mouse group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.Countries
Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, GuineaBissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and ZambiaTypical striped grass mouse habitats
Arable Land, Artificial / Terrestrial, Forest, Grassland, Moist savanna, Pastureland, Rural Gardens, Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest, Subtropical / Tropical Dry Grassland, Subtropical / Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest and Subtropical / Tropical High Altitude GrasslandSome facts about the
Typical striped grass mouse
Adult weight : 0.042 kg (0.0924 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 5 years
Female maturity :168 days
Gestation : 25 days
Weaning : 30 days
Litter size : 5
Litters per year : 2
Interval between litters : 22 days
Weight at birth : 0.002 kg (0.0044 lbs)
Weight at weaning : 0.015 kg (0.033 lbs)
Facts about the typical striped grass mouse
Lemniscomys striatus is the only species which appears to be exclusive to the area grazed lightly since 1983.
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