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Mus musculus in life
In life — House Mouse, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Ty Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ty Smith

Mus musculus

House Mouse

As recorded: Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
A Engilis, Jr
Collector number
Collector Number: 1171
Locality
Mt. Haleakala, East Hanawi Ridge
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.7410, -156.1460
Identified by
K M Helgen, 2007
Record type
Preserved specimen
218 Bishop specimens of Mus musculusSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Mus musculus observed near this locality

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-10-26.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Mus musculus. BPBM 161930. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93705789. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/161930.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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