Watercolor illustration of Waldbirkenmaus (Sicista betulina)

Waldbirkenmaus

Sicista betulina

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish RATÓN LISTADO NÓRDICO
French SICISTE DES BOULEAUX
German Waldbirkenmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waldbirkenmaus?
The scientific name of Waldbirkenmaus is Sicista betulina. It belongs to the genus Sicista.
What is the conservation status of Waldbirkenmaus?
Waldbirkenmaus (Sicista betulina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Waldbirkenmaus live?
Waldbirkenmaus is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does Waldbirkenmaus belong to?
Waldbirkenmaus (Sicista betulina) belongs to the genus Sicista, which is part of the taxonomic family Dipodidae.
Is Waldbirkenmaus endangered?
No, Waldbirkenmaus (Sicista betulina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Waldbirkenmaus belong to?
Waldbirkenmaus (Sicista betulina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Waldbirkenmaus?
The closest relatives of Waldbirkenmaus in the genus Sicista include Steppenbirkenmaus, Armenian Birch Mouse, Kazbeg Birch Mouse, Caucasian Birch Mouse, Strand s Birch Mouse.

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