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Mus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758, spec. nov.

Description

Mus terrestris [spec. nov.]

M. cauda mediocri subpilosa, palmis subtetradactylis, plantis pentadactylis, auriculis vellere brevioribus.

Mus cauda longissima pilosa, auribus subrotundis vellere brevioribus. Fn. svec. 29. Syst. nat. 10. n. 5.

Mus agrestis, capite grandi, brachiuros. Raj. quadr. 218.

Habitat in Europae terra & aqua.

Corpus fuscum subtus pallidum, at non albicans. Caput crassius, ore gibbo. Cauda magis pilosa, quam in Ratto, sed corpore dimidio brevior, a pedibus fere longior.

Hortos Talpae instar misere effodit palmis licet parvis; natat in fossis & urinatur plantis licet fissis; Radices arborum decorticat, plantarum consumit s. aufert; Pullos anatum in piscinis occidit.

Notes

Published as part of Linnaeus, Carolus, 1758, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Stockholm :Laurentius Salvius on page 61, DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542, http://zenodo.org/record/3922206

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Identifiers

Biodiversity

Family
Muridae
Genus
Mus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
terrestris
Taxonomic status
spec. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758