Back فار الصحراء ARZ Slakol (Pseudomys desertor) AVK Pseudomys desertor Catalan Pseudomys desertor CEB Pseudomys desertor Spanish Pseudomys desertor Basque Sivatagi ausztrálegér Hungarian Pseudomys desertor Italian 갈색사막쥐 Korean Tuksnešu pele Latvian/Lettish
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| Pseudomys desertor specimen. Type: holotype. Australian Museum. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Pseudomys |
| Species: | P. desertor
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomys desertor (Troughton, 1932)
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| Pseudomys desertor occurrence records | |
The desert mouse (Pseudomys desertor), also known as the brown desert mouse,[1] is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to Australia.[1] The first desert mouse specimen was collected by Australian zoologist Gerard Krefft on the Blandowski Expedition in 1856-57, between Gol Gol Creek and the Darling River.[2]
- ^ a b c Read, J. & Woinarski, J. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Pseudomys desertor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T18562A115144300. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T18562A22399706.en. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ Kutt, A. S.; Thurgate, N. Y.; Hannah, D. S. (2004-01-01). "Distribution and habitat of the desert mouse (Pseudomys desertor) in Queensland". Wildlife Research. 31 (2): 129–142. doi:10.1071/wr02005.