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Setzer's pygmy mouse

Setzer's pygmy mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, rivers, freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater lakes.

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Jun 30, 2026
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Setzer's pygmy mouse
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Mus
Species:
M. setzeri
Binomial name
Mus setzeri
Petter, 1978

Setzer's pygmy mouse (Mus setzeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, rivers, freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater lakes.

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References

  1. Monadjem, A.; Coetzee, N. (2008). "Mus setzeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008 e.T13981A4377625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T13981A4377625.en.