New Mouse Species (IMAGE)

Field Museum

New Mouse Species

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This tree-dwelling mouse, which has whiskers that reach all the way to its ankles, is one of the 28 new species unique to Luzon discovered by Larry Heaney and his team in the course of this study.

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Larry Heaney, The Field Museum

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