Thursday, June 26, 2014

Asiatic long-tailed climbing mouse



The Asiatic long-tailed climbing mouse is a species of rodent found in South and South-east Asia.It is known as by Sinhalese people. Head and body length is 7-9cm. Tail is 10-12cm. Reddish brown upperparts grading on the sides to light yellowish brown. Underparts are light brownish white. Long tail is dark, and slender with no tuft at tip. Largish hind feet with nails instead of claws on the outer toes, which are opposable.

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