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genus

Mastomys

Mastomys is a genus in the family Muridae. This database currently files 8 species under it.

Species filed
8
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
25%
Weight range
43.5 g – 56.2 g

Best-known members of Mastomys

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Mastomys?

8 of 8 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
LCLeast Concern788%
DDData Deficient113%

All species in Mastomys

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Natal multimammate mouseMastomys natalensisMuridaeLeast Concern54.5 gNot recorded
Southern multimammate mouseMastomys couchaMuridaeLeast Concern43.5 gNot recorded
Shortridge's multimammate mouseMastomys shortridgeiMuridaeLeast Concern46.5 gNot recorded
Guinea multimammate mouseMastomys erythroleucusMuridaeLeast Concern56.2 gNot recorded
Verheyen's multimammate mouseMastomys kollmannspergeriMuridaeLeast Concern55.4 gNot recorded
Dwarf multimammate mouseMastomys pernanusMuridaeData Deficient52.3 gNot recorded
Awash multimammate mouseMastomys awashensisMuridaeLeast Concern49.9 gNot recorded
Hubert's multimammate mouseMastomys hubertiMuridaeLeast Concern53.8 gNot recorded