house mouse

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Meaning

brownish-grey Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide

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For example, the standard house mouse karyotype has only telocentric chromosomes. citation citation Humans do not possess telocentric chromosomes. Source: Internet

SNH (2008) p. 10 The geographical isolation and recent glacial history of Shetland have resulted in a depleted mammalian fauna and the brown rat and house mouse are two of only three species of rodent present on the islands. Source: Internet

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