Steppe Field Mouse (Apodemus witherbyi) — Least Concern Mammalia

Steppe Field Mouse

Apodemus witherbyi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The steppe field mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Israel, Palestine, Turkey, Jordan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, Syria, the Greek island of Rhodes, Ukraine and possibly Afghanistan and Iraq,. The Mount Hermon field mouse and the yellow-breasted field mouse were considered conspecific with the steppe field mouse by Musser and Carleton (2005).

Fun Fact

The Mount Hermon field mouse (sometimes recognized as a distinct species: A.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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