Mound-building Mouse
Mus spicilegus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 215
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The steppe mouse or mound-building mouse (Mus spicilegus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in grassland and other open areas in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Slovakia, and Ukraine.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Steppe mouse”.