Desert Pygmy Mouse

Mus indutus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The desert pygmy mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Fun Fact

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet consists of grass and other seeds, as well as insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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