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Wood Mouse

Educational resources on Wood Mouse

Wood Mouse or Apodemus sylvaticus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Wood Mouse

Academic web links for the Wood Mouse.


ADW: Apodemus sylvaticus: Information
The Wood Mouse has yet another "twin" species, the yellow necked mouse (Apodemus flavicollus). Although very similar in many traits, these species are distinct and do not
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Apodemus_sylvaticus.html

Scientists create 'interspecies' rodent using embryonic stem cells ...
October 3, 2007: By injecting embryonic stem (ES) cells from a wood mouse into the early embryo of a house mouse, an international team of scientists has produced normal healthy
www.uchospitals.edu/news/2007/20071003-chimera.html

Scientists create “interspecies� rodent using embryonic stem cells
University of Chicago News Office Press Release ... By injecting embryonic stem (ES) cells from a wood mouse into the early embryo of a house mouse, an international team of
www-news.uchicago.edu/releases/07/071003.chimera.shtml

Scientists merge mammalian cells from two species, creating chimera
They were less “jumpy� than a typical wood mouse but more so than a typical, much tamer, house mouse. Although genetically different (the wood mouse has 48 chromosomes, the
chronicle.uchicago.edu/080110/chimera.shtml

Whitefoot the Wood Mouse from Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg Presents Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. Burgess. Project Gutenberg Release #4698 (November 2003) Select author names above for additional information and
onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=4698

North American Mammals: Peromyscus leucopus
Wood Mouse, Deermouse. Length: Range: 150-205 mm . Weight: Range: 15-25 g . References: Rafinesque, C.S., 1818. Further discoveries in natural history, made during a journey
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=268

White Footed Or Wood Mouse
Wood Mouse, Woodland Deermouse, Prairie Deermouse. Length: Range: 120-225 mm . Weight: Range: 10-30 g . References: Wagner, A., 1845. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 11, 1:148.
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/pdf/i0076-3519-247-01-0001.pdf

North American Mammals: Peromyscus maniculatus
Wood Mouse, Woodland Deermouse, Prairie Deermouse. Length: Range: 120-225 mm . Weight: Range: 10-30 g . References: Wagner, A., 1845. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 11, 1:148.
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=266

ADW: Hylomyscus: Classification
taxon ... Hylomyscus denniae (montane wood mouse)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Hylomyscus.html

Glossary of Terms
...underpart — The underneath (ventral) side of a mammal (not the back or sides), as of a wood mouse with white underparts.
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/glossary.htm







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