Mus musculus
House Mouse
As recorded: Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae
- Collected by
- S L Williams
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- K M Helgen, 2007
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Mus musculus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,175 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Niles Center Rd, Skokie, IL, US
(c) sophcinq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Township Rd 534, Strathcona County, AB, CA
(c) Brandon Harvey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Indiana, US
no rights reserved
2026-10-25
Spiera, Xagħra, Malta
(c) bb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Weston Township, MO, USA
(c) Jakub Millaway, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Manzana 005, 54650 Fraccionamiento Habitacional Hacienda la Concepción, Méx., México
(c) Daniela Arrocena, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Mus musculus. BPBM 105793. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93704230. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/105793.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93704230 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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