Peters's mouse, Mus setulosus, is a small rodent of the family Muridae and belongs to the genus Mus, which also contains the house mouse. It is an African species with a wide range through the west and centre of the continent and east to Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda, recorded in Benin, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and dry savanna. Animal Diversity Web places it in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and mice, within the order Rodentia. The encyclopedic sources read for this entry give its range and habitat but no detailed account of its size, diet, breeding or population.
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Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Source Peters's mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, rangeQuote, Lead, range
It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
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It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry savanna.
Child Taxon Of: Muridae, Lead
is a species of rodent in the family Muridae
In Group: Rodents And Lagomorphs, Lead
is a species of rodent in the family Muridae
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