Photo category:
Living Museum
Vertebrates specimen collection
Natural History Museum of Crete exhibition

  • Photo taken Locality: Greece, Crete, Heraklion
  • Photo taken by:
    Trichas, A.
  • Photo taken date:
    March 2013
Harvest Mouse
Rodents
Mammals
Animals
Vertebrates

Harvest Mouse, Micromys minutus, the smallest rodent, and one of the smallest mammals in the world. The Harvest mouse lives in fields and feeds on seeds. It is highly dependent on water and weaves its nest on tall grasses.

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