Tien Shan Birch Mouse

Sicista tianshanica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Dipodidae

About

The Tien Shan birch mouse is a species of rodent in the family Sminthidae. It is found in China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Fun Fact

It is found in China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Diet

Feeds mainly on insects, molluscs and earthworms early in the year, moving on to a diet of berries and seeds in the summer and autumn.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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