Desert mouse
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phylum | Chordata | The desert mouse (Pseudomys desertor), also known as the brown desert mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to Australia. The first desert mouse specimen was collected by Australian zoologist Gerard Krefft on the Blandowski Expedition in 1856-57, between Gol Gol Creek and the Darling River.
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class | Mammalia | |
infraclass | Eutheria | |
order | Rodentia | |
family | Muridae | |
genus | Pseudomys | |
species | P. desertor |