Delicate Mouse

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Delicate Mouse scientific name (Pseudomys Delicatulus).

Contents 1 Description 2 Habitat 3 Diet 4 References

[edit] Description

The Delicate mouse has yellow to brown fur and a pale grey fur under its stomach.

[edit] Habitat

It is found in Western Australia, Northern Australia and Queensland. It scurries around termite mounds and digs burrows right through the middle.

[edit] Diet

Seeds from native grasses.

[edit] References

• Musser, G.G. & Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. In Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World. 3rd ed.
• Lavrenchenko, L. & Schlitter, D. 2004. Mus tenellus. In IUCN. 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: http://www.redlist.org.