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<figureCitation id="0EA24FE634A5FF14E19326F177BF8835" box="[164,246,2808,2854]" captionStart="Plate 44: Muridae" captionStartId="128.[97,127,3184,3209]" captionTargetBox="[12,2722,13,3648]" captionTargetPageId="127" captionText="344. Little Native Mouse (Pseudomys delicatulus), 345. Ash-gray Mouse (Pseudomys albocinereus), 346. Silky Mouse (Pseudomys apodemordes), 347. Plains Mouse (Pseudomys australis), 348. Bolam’s Mouse (Pseudomys bolami), 349. Kakadu Pebble Mouse (Pseudomys calabyi), 350. Western Pebble Mouse (Pseudomys chapman), 351. Desert Mouse (Pseudomys desertor), 352. Shark Bay Mouse (Pseudomys fieldi), 353. Australian Smoky Mouse (Pseudomys fumeus), 354. Eastern Chestnut Mouse (Pseudomys gracilicaudatus), 355. Sandy Inland Mouse (Pseudomys hermannsburgensis), 356. Long-tailed Mouse (Pseudomys higginsi), 357. Central Pebble Mouse (Pseudomys johnsoni), 358. Western Chestnut Mouse (Pseudomys nanus), 359. New Holland Mouse (Pseudomys novaehollandiae), 360. Western Mouse (Pseudomys occidentalis), 361. Hastings River Mouse (Pseudomys oralis), 362. Eastern Pebble Mouse (Pseudomys patrius), 363. Heath Mouse (Pseudomys shortridgei), 364. Common Australian Rock Rat (Zyzomys argurus), 365. Arnhem Land Rock Rat (Zyzomys maini), 366. Carpentarian Rock Rat (Zyzomys palatalis), 367. Central Australian Rock Rat (Zyzomys pedunculatus), 368. Kimberley Rock Rat (Zyzomys woodwardi), 369. Malayan Tree Rat (Pithecherr parvus), 370. Red Tree Rat (Pithecheir melanurus), 371. Bornean Tree Rat (Pithecheirops otion), 373. Elvira (Rat Cremnomyselvira), 374. Crump’s Rat (Diomys crumpi), 375. White-tailed Wood Rat (Madromys blanfordi), 376. Sand-colored Soft-furred Rat (Millardia gleadowr), 377. Kondana Soft-furred Rat (Millardia kondana), 378. Common Soft-furred Rat (Millardia meltada), 379. Burmese Soft-furred Rat (Millardia kathleenae)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6887776" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6887776/files/figure.png" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">356.</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E3E426F173638835" box="[723,1066,2808,2854]" italics="true" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Pseudomys higginsi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E194273177A7885E" bold="true" box="[163,238,2872,2893]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">French:</emphasis>
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/
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E0C527317505885E" bold="true" box="[498,588,2872,2893]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">German:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D34A5FF14E36127317437885E" ID-CoL="4P4J5" baseAuthorityName="Trouessart" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[598,894,2872,2893]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pseudomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="deu" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="higginsi">Langschwanz-Australienmaus</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E2A4273174A7885E" bold="true" box="[915,1006,2872,2893]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Spanish:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D34A5FF14E2CE273173FF885E" ID-CoL="4P4J5" baseAuthorityName="Trouessart" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[1017,1206,2872,2893]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pseudomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="esp" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="higginsi">Ratén de cola larga</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E195275676D08867" bold="true" box="[162,409,2911,2932]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Other common names:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D34A5FF14E094275675C58867" ID-CoL="4P4J5" baseAuthorityName="Trouessart" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[419,652,2911,2932]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pseudomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="eng" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="higginsi">Long-tailed Pseudomys</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E23027A874EB88D0" bold="true" box="[775,930,2977,3011]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="519928E034A5FF14E28427A874D088F8" authorityName="Trouessart" authorityYear="1897" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Epimys">Mus (Epimys) higgins i Trouessart, 1897</taxonomicName>
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,
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<materialsCitation id="26F1593E34A5FF14E28227C7741C8F01" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3864424801" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Kentishbury, Tasmania, Australia.</materialsCitation>
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<paragraph id="9626536334A5FF14E23F2011721D8E5D" blockId="131.[733,1366,2977,3406]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">
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G. H. H. Tate in 1951 classified P. higgins in the
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<taxonomicName id="519928E034A5FF14E258204D74BE8F72" box="[879,1015,3140,3169]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pseudomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Pseudomys</taxonomicName>
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subgenus, as did C. H. S. Watts and H. J. Aslin in 1981. In a molecular phylogeny F. Ford in 2006 and B. Breed and Ford in 2007 placed P. higgins in a clade with
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<taxonomicName id="519928E034A5FF14E2D820D473C88FEC" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1832" box="[1007,1153,3293,3327]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pseudomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australis">P. australis</taxonomicName>
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(the type species of the genus). This clade, however, was subsequently not fully supported and
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there is a need to reviseit; a phylogeny by P. Smissen and K. C.Rowe in H.J. McLennan and colleagues’ 2017 study, found that
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<taxonomicName id="519928E034A5FF14E3F1217374058E8F" baseAuthorityName="Trouessart" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[710,844,3450,3484]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Pseudomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="higginsi">P. higginsi</taxonomicName>
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is sister taxon of
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<taxonomicName id="519928E034A5FF14E50A217373D58E8F" authorityName="Waite" authorityYear="1896" box="[1085,1180,3450,3484]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fieldi">P. fieldi</taxonomicName>
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. Monotypic.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4962D3D7118825E" bold="true" box="[1441,1617,308,333]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Tasmania and Bruny I, SE Australia.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4962D5571D58266" bold="true" box="[1441,1692,348,373]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head-body 115-150 mm, tail 145-200 mm, ear 21-26 mm, hindfoot 30-36 mm; weight 50-90 g. Males are heavier and larger than females. The Longtailed Mouse is one of the largest species in the genus, and has larger feet than most of the other
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. It has a dark gray dorsal pelage,is paler below, and has a bicolored tail. Tail is longer (c.150%) thanhead-body length. Feet are very long. Females bear two pairs of mammae. Karyotype 2n = 48.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4972E4971448171" bold="true" box="[1440,1549,576,610]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Habitat.</emphasis>
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Cool temperate rainforest, wet sclerophyll forest, wet scrub, and alpine boulder fields from sea level to 1600 m, at places where annual rainfall may exceed 2000 mm.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4972E9A71E081A3" bold="true" box="[1440,1705,659,688]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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[.ong-tailed Mice have an opportunist and generalist diet that includes vegetable matter, such as grasses,grain, fruits, ferns, and mosses. They have been found to als consume fungi and such invertebrates as lepidopteran larvae, coleopterans, dipterans, arachnids, and oligochaetes.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4972F25716F805D" bold="true" box="[1440,1574,812,846]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Breeding.</emphasis>
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Reproduction starts in September and occurs in spring and summer. Scrotal development in males occurs 1-3 months before females become fertile. Gestation lasts 31-33 days, and average litter size is three. Young attach to the nipples, and females drag them around when they move from one nest to another. Eyes open at day 15, young wean by day 33, and they reach adulthood by around day 90-100.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E834A5FF14E4A92FF87D45879A" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" type="activity">
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<paragraph id="9626536334A5FF14E4A92FF87D45879A" blockId="131.[1438,2648,308,1555]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4A92FF871C08700" bold="true" box="[1438,1673,1009,1043]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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[Long-tailed Mice are mainly terrestrial, but may be found in branches of small trees. They are generally nocturnal, but can be active also during day. They construct nests from plant material, but also shelter in holes in fallen trees and under litter on forest floor. The long tail and long feet may indicate occasional leaping.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E834A5FF14E4A8288670778665" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="9626536334A5FF14E4A8288670778665" blockId="131.[1438,2648,308,1555]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E4A828867F1D87A2" bold="true" box="[1439,2132,1167,1201]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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Individuals can run fast. Long-tailed Mice can stand in semi-upright position with forefeet above the ground andmake low-frequency vocalizations. They are social and territorial, living in family groups in relatively dense populations of about ten families/ha. Estimated home range size is large (2630 m* for males; 2080 m® for females). Home ranges of males overlap with those of two or more females.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E834A5FF14E49729897FE886D7" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" type="conservation">
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<paragraph id="9626536334A5FF14E49729897FE886D7" blockId="131.[1438,2648,308,1555]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E497298971B5868E" bold="true" box="[1440,1788,1408,1437]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. The Longtailed Mouse has a fairly wide distribution in Tasmania.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E834A5FF14E49729DE7E158500" pageId="131" pageNumber="732" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph id="9626536334A5FF14E49729DE7E158500" blockId="131.[1438,2648,308,1555]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F7134A5FF14E49729DE717186FF" bold="true" box="[1440,1592,1495,1516]" pageId="131" pageNumber="732">Bibliography.</emphasis>
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Baverstock et al. (1977), Breed & Ford (2007), Driessen & Rose (1999), Ford (2006), McLennan et al. (2017), Stoddart & Challis (1991), Strahan (1983), Tate (1951), Watts & Aslin (1981).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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