Apodemus sylvaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Taxonomical Classification: Animalia / Chordata / Mammalia / Rodentia / Muridae |
Long-tailed field mouse, Wood Mouse Ġurdien tar-raba |
Further Information: Very similar to the house mouse but has larger eyes and ears. Tail long and thin, hind legs pale, long and slender and larger than those of House mouse. Yellowish-brown, tinged with grey above and silvery grey below. Prefers woodland habitats, also found in gardens and insects. Produces up to four litters annually, |
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