| Macedonian mouse | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Mus |
| Species: | M. macedonicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Mus macedonicus Petrov & Ruzic, 1983
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The Macedonian mouse (Mus macedonicus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae and order Rodentia. This rodent lives in the area from eastern Georgia and western Bulgaria to Israel.[2] It is considered part of a Palearctic group along with three other species: the house mouse, steppe mouse, and Algerian mouse.[3]
- ^ Kryštufek, B.; Vohralík, V. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Mus macedonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T13966A115117069. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T13966A22404035.en. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ Orth, A. "Two Deeply Divergent Mitochondrial clades in the wild mouse Mus macedonicus reveal multiple glacial refuges south of Caucasus". Heredity. 89: 353–357. doi:10.1038/sj.hdy.6800147.
- ^ Suzuki, Hitoshi. "Temporal, spatial, and ecological modes of evolution of Eurasian Mus based on mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 33: 626–646. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.08.003.