Kluchor birch mouse
Sicista kluchorica Sokolov, Kovalskaya & Baskevich, 1980
The kluchor birch mouse (Sicista kluchorica) is a species in the family Dipodidae, order Rodentia. Recorded adults weigh about 7.2 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the kluchor birch mouse
- Weight
- 7.2 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Herbivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Active
- At night (nocturnal)src for Active
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrialsrc for Lifestyle
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the kluchor birch mouse live?
Not recorded
What is the kluchor birch mouse?
The Kluchor birch mouse (Sicista kluchorica) is a species of rodent in the family Sminthidae. It is endemic to Russia. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
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Is the kluchor birch mouse endangered?
The kluchor birch mouse is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the kluchor birch mouse classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classMammalia
- orderRodentia
- familyDipodidae
- genusSicista
- SpeciesSicista kluchorica Sokolov, Kovalskaya & Baskevich, 1980
Other names and names in other languages (12)
- Klochor birch mouseEnglish
- Klochor birch mouseEnglish
- Klukhor birch mouseEnglish
- myšivka kluchorskáCzech
- KluchorbirkenmausGerman
- abhasiankoivuhiiriFinnish
- Siciste de KlukhorFrench
- Topolino delle betulle di KlukhorItalian
- クルホーオナガネズミJapanese
- smużka stokowaPolish
- Клухорская мышовкаRussian
- Myshovka KlukhorskayaRussian
Relatives of the kluchor birch mouse
Other species in the same genus Sicista.

Northern birch mouse
Sicista betulina

Southern birch mouse
Sicista subtilis
Armenian birch mouse
Sicista armenica
Caucasian birch mouse
Sicista caucasica
Altai birch mouse
Sicista napaea
Gray birch mouse
Sicista pseudonapaea
CompareKluchor birch mouse vs Northern birch mouseKluchor birch mouse vs Southern birch mouseKluchor birch mouse vs Armenian birch mouseKluchor birch mouse vs Caucasian birch mouse
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the kluchor birch mouse?
An adult kluchor birch mouse weighs 7.2 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the kluchor birch mouse endangered?
The kluchor birch mouse is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the kluchor birch mouse?
The kluchor birch mouse (Sicista kluchorica) belongs to the family Dipodidae in the order Rodentia.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - EltonTraits 1.0: species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals · CC0 1.0 · 1.0
Wilman, H., Belmaker, J., Simpson, J., de la Rosa, C., Rivadeneira, M.M. & Jetz, W. (2014) EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95: 2027. https://doi.org/10.1890/13-1917.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3559887.v1 - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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