Natal Multimammate Mouse vs Pygmy Mouse
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Natal Multimammate Mouse
0.17 m
Human
1.75 m
Pygmy Mouse
0.08 m
| Natal Multimammate Mouse | Pygmy Mouse | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 30–80 g | 3–12 g |
| Length | 10–17 cm | 3–8 cm |
| Lifespan | 0.5–2 yrs | 0.5–2 yrs |
| Gestation | 23 days | 19 days |
| Offspring | 4–12 | 1–8 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Nocturnal | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Grassland, Savanna, Farmland, Urban, Woodland, Forest | Grassland, Savanna, Farmland, Woodland, Rocky Cliffs |
| Regions | Africa | Africa |
| Family | Muridae | Muridae |
| Order | Rodentia | Rodentia |