Mayor's mouse
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Mus mayori
The Mayor's mouse is listed as Near Threatened (LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Mayor
A young / baby of a Mayor is called a 'pinkie, kitten or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Mayor group is called a 'nest, colony, harvest, horde or mischief'.Countries
Sri Lanka
Facts about the Mayor's mouse
Mayor's Mouse or Mus mayori is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Near Threatened . (Full text)
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