House Mouse

Mus musculus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Mammalia β€ΊOrder: Rodentia β€ΊFamily: Muridae β€ΊGenus: Mus

About

The house mouse (Mus musculus) is a small mammal of the order Rodentia, characteristically having a pointed snout, small rounded ears, and a long naked or almost hairless tail. It is one of the most numerous species of the genus Mus. Although a wild animal, the house mouse mainly lives in association with humans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of House Mouse?
The scientific name of House Mouse is Mus musculus.
What kingdom does House Mouse belong to?
House Mouse belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does House Mouse belong to?
House Mouse belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does House Mouse belong to?
House Mouse belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does House Mouse belong to?
House Mouse belongs to the order Rodentia.
What family does House Mouse belong to?
House Mouse belongs to the family Muridae.
What genus does House Mouse belong to?
House Mouse belongs to the genus Mus.