1 observationsNear Threatened
Caucasian Birch Mouse
Sicista caucasica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Rodentia ›Family: Sminthidae ›Genus: Sicista
About
The Caucasian birch mouse (Sicista caucasica) is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae, that is endemic to Russia. Reports that it occurs in Turkey probably refer to Armenian birch mouse (Sicista armenica), from which it can only be reliably distinguished on the basis of karyotype.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Caucasian Birch Mouse is Sicista caucasica.
- Caucasian Birch Mouse belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Caucasian Birch Mouse belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Caucasian Birch Mouse belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Caucasian Birch Mouse belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Caucasian Birch Mouse belongs to the family Sminthidae.
- Caucasian Birch Mouse belongs to the genus Sicista.