Korean field mouse

Short description: Species of rodent

Korean field mouse

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Mammalia
Order:  | Rodentia
Family:  | Muridae
Genus:  | Apodemus
Species:  |

A. peninsulae

Binomial name
Apodemus peninsulae

(Thomas, 1907)

The Korean field mouse (Apodemus peninsulae), also known as the Korean wood mouse, is a species of mouse. It is distributed across Northeastern Asia, including the Russian Far East, northern China , the Korean Peninsula, Sakhalin, and Hokkaidō. It is not found on the Korean island of Jeju. The adult has a body length of 76–125 mm, with a tail of nearly equal length (75–112 mm).

## See also

* Soochong virus

## References

1. ↑ Batsaikhan, A.; Tinnin, D.; Lhagvasuren, B.; Sukhchuluun, G. (2016). "Apodemus peninsulae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T1899A115058828. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T1899A22424550.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/1899/115058828. {{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)

* Won, Byeong-o (원병오) (2004). 한국의 포유동물 (Hangugui poyudongmul, Mammals of Korea). Seoul: Dongbang Media. ISBN 89-8457-310-8.

## External links

* IUCN
* Hantavirus report
* Genetic-historical study

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