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Barbary Lemniscomys
Lemniscomys barbarus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Also calledBerber-Streifengrasmaus (deu) · BerberStreifengrasmaus (deu) · Pręgomysz berberyjska (pol) · Raitahiiri (fin) · Ratón Listado (spa) · Sebramus (nob) · Souris rayée de Barbarie (fra) · Vielstreifengrasmaus (deu) · Zebragrasmuis (nld) · Zebramus (dan) · marokonraitahiiri (fin) · myš zebrovaná (ces) · Ραβδοποντικός της Βαρβαρίας (ell) · Барбарийская полосатая мышь (rus)
First described in: Syst. Nat., 12th ed. vol.1 p.addenda
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. Barbary Striped Grass Mice are terrestrial, and nocturnal and crepuscular, with activity peaks before sunrise, after sunset, and in the middle of the night.
Muridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Bushes, grassy habitats, and agriculturalfields along coastal plain.
Muridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. Barbary Striped Grass Mice excavate complex burrows (having 2 - 3 chambers) under bushes and in agricultural fields.
Muridae
breeding
Breeding. In Tunisia, males are reproductively active throughout the year. Females have 3 - 11 embryos.
Muridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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Every page naming Lemniscomys barbarus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2438207.