Mus (Mus)
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''Mus'' is a subgenus of the rodent genus ''Mus (genus), Mus''.


Species

*Little Indian field mouse, ''Mus booduga'' (Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, southern Nepal, central Myanmar) *Ryukyu mouse, ''Mus caroli'' (Ryukyu islands, Taiwan and southern China to Thailand; introduced in Malaysia and western Indonesia) *Fawn-colored mouse, ''Mus cervicolor'' (Northern India to Vietnam; introduced to Sumatra and Java) *Cook's mouse, ''Mus cookii'' (Southern and northeastern India and Nepal to Vietnam) *Cypriot mouse, ''Mus cypriacus'' (Cyprus) *Servant mouse, ''Mus famulus'' (Southwestern India) *Sheath-tailed mouse, ''Mus fragilicauda'' (Thailand and Laos) *Macedonian mouse, ''Mus macedonicus'' (Balkans to Israel and Iran) *House mouse, ''Mus musculus'' (introduced worldwide) *''Mus nitidulus'' (Central Myanmar) *Steppe mouse, ''Mus spicilegus'' (Austria to southern Ukraine and Greece) *Algerian mouse, ''Mus spretus'' (Southern France, Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands, Morocco to Tunisia) *Earth-colored mouse, ''Mus terricolor'' (India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan; introduced to Sumatra)


Phylogeny

The following phylogeny of ''Mus'' is from Barbara Lundrigan and colleagues' 2002 paper in ''Systematic Biology''.


References

Mus (rodent), * Animal subgenera {{Mus-stub