Mus musculus
House Mouse
As recorded: Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae
- Collected by
- ?
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- exact locality unknown
- Island
- Howland Island
- Region
- United States
- Identified by
- A C Ziegler
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Mus musculus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 8,186 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.
2026-10-30
prestons, NSW, Australia
(c) thivana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Rue Industrielle, Ville-Marie, QC, CA
(c) Jonathan Fréchette, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Karnataka, IN
(c) Samarth S, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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
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Cite this specimen
Mus musculus. BPBM 153409. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93704869. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/153409.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93704869 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026