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Download Table | Body composition comparison (mean ± I SE) for deer mice used in model derivations for complete (n 41), fat (n = 27) and lean (n 14) data.
Provision of nesting material promotes species-typical behaviors in rodents including deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). The purpose of this study was to determine which commercially available nesting material best promotes complex nest building in ...
13 Οκτ 2023 · For example, deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) usually weigh slightly less, with an average weight of about 0.5 ounces (14 to 20 grams). On the other hand, field mice or wood mice ( Apodemus sylvaticus ) can grow a bit larger, weighing between 0.7 to 1.4 ounces (20 to 40 grams) on average.
22 Φεβ 2022 · Deer mice are so much more than pests. There is much to learn about one of the country’s most important prey species, including a few twists that surprise even researchers. In captivity, a deer mouse can live up to eight years. In the wild? Often about a year.
Deer mice consume seeds of valued forest trees, sometimes preventing regrowth. In addition, P. maniculatus can be destructive by raiding stored grains and other food supplies, gathering litter, and gnawing (Baker 1983).
An average weight for deer mice is only about 0.59 oz to 3.88 oz (15 to 110 grams). Newborn mice only weigh 0.04 oz to 0.07 oz (1 to 2 grams). Depending on the species, the tail may be significantly shorter or longer than their body.
1 Οκτ 1998 · Laboratory-bred wild-type deer mouse ( Peromyscus maniculatus ) of the bairdii Washtenaw (BW) stock. Wild deer mice are among the most abundant small mammals in North America. They range from Alaska to central Mexico, from Newfoundland to Virginia, and from Atlantic to Pacific oceans ( Hall 1981 ).
