of which one is also called Mus. This subgenus contains all of the "true old world mice" including the house mouse M. musculus — the main focus of this book. A humorous view of mouse evolution is ...

The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most common mammals worldwide. It can be found in all parts of the United States ...

However in most of the developed world the domestic cat is almost certainly the definitive host of greatest evolutionary significance, and small mammals such as Mus musculus (house mouse) the main ...

By comparison, the body of the common house mouse (Mus musculus) is only around 10 centimetres long, its tail contributing more to the overall length. However, despite outward appearances, the small ...

But what do these models reveal about us? Mus musculus House mouse Commonly used to study genetic principles and human disease Rattus norvegicus Brown rat Commonly used to study genetic principles ...