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Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/271.shtml
Photographs and information on this species including a description, distribution, habitat, diet, behavior and reproduction.

Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) - http://www.raywilsonbirdphotography.co.uk/Galleries/Mammals/Bank%20Vole.html
Several photographs of this species taken in Scotland.

Bank Vole: Clethrionomys glareolus - http://www.arkive.org/bank-vole/clethrionomys-glareolus/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

Biological Information about Lemmings - http://www.xeye.org/1995-2000/LemmZoo.html
Lemmings fact and fiction, with details about lemming taxonomy, and the biology of the Norway lemming (Lemmus lemmus).

Black Rat, Ship Rat, Roof Rat, House Rat - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/272.shtml
Photographs and information on Rattus rattus including a description, distribution, habitat, diet, behavior and reproduction.

Black Rat: Rattus rattus - http://www.arkive.org/black-rat/rattus-rattus/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) - http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/mammals/Rattus_norvegicus/
Also known as the Norway rat, this species is a supreme generalist and has colonised practically every part of the world. Information, photographs and movies.

Brown Rat: Rattus norvegicus - http://www.arkive.org/brown-rat/rattus-norvegicus/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

California Mouse (Peromyscus californicus) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/670.shtml
Photographs and information on this species including a description, distribution, habitat, diet, behavior and reproduction.

Chapa Pygmy Dormouse (Typhlomys chapensis) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=76
Information on this Vietnemese species known only from a few specimens, that is not a true dormouse but mouse-like in external appearance.

Chiapan Climbing-rat (Tylomys bullaris) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=98
Fact sheet from EDGE on this critically endangered species found only in southern Mexico.

Everything Muskrat - http://my.net-link.net/~vaneselk/muskrat/
Links to sites with information about muskrats.

Family Muridae - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/chordata/mammalia/rodentia/muridae.html
Taxonomy and description of this family, with photographs.

Feeder Mouse - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov04macro/atfeedermouse.html
A photographic study of Rattus norvegicus.

Field Vole: Microtus agrestis - http://www.arkive.org/field-vole/microtus-agrestis/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

Greater Big-footed Mouse (Macrotarsomys ingens) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=38
Fact sheet from EDGE, a conservation organization that focuses specifically on threatened species that represent a significant amount of unique evolutionary history.

Harvest Mouse (Micromys minutus) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/266.shtml
Photographs and information on this species which has a prehensile tail, including a description, distribution, habitat, diet, behavior and reproduction.

Harvest Mouse: Micromys minutus - http://www.arkive.org/harvest-mouse/micromys-minutus/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

House Mouse: Mus musculus - http://www.arkive.org/house-mouse/mus-musculus/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamster - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamster
Photographs and information from Wikipedia on this small rodent, its biology, reproduction and classification, keeping hamsters as pets and their health problems.

Lemmus lemmus - http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/pape_lace/
Research project by Lacey Pape on the Norway lemming including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations, nutrition and interactions with other species.

Malagasy Giant Jumping Rat (Hypogeomys antimena) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=95
Information on this endangered species found only in Madagascar.

Micromys minutus - http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/pests/Micromys_minutus_en.htm
Illustration and description of the Harvest Mouse, its biology, distribution within the former USSR, ecology and economic significance as a rodent pest.

Mount Kahuzi Climbing Mouse (Dendromus kahuziensis) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=91
Information on this critically endangered species only found in Central Africa.

Muennink's Spiny Rat (Tokudaia muenninki) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=51
Fact sheet from EDGE, a conservation organization that focuses specifically on threatened species that represent a significant amount of unique evolutionary history.

Mus musculus: House Mouse - http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/smith_meg2
Research project by Megan Smith at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.

Orkney Vole - http://www.napak.com/orkney_vole.html
An article on this small rodent, Microtus arvalis orcadensis, found only on the Orkney Islands, Scotland and strangely also on Guernsey in the Channel Islands.

Orkney Vole: Microtus arvalis orcadensis - http://www.arkive.org/orkney-vole/microtus-arvalis-orcadensis/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

Rat Behavior and Biology - http://www.ratbehavior.org/
Articles about the behavior of rats, their biology and the sensory world they live in.

Striped Mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio) - http://www.stripedmouse.com/
Information, research projects and photographs concerning socioecology of this small mammal, from South Africa's Succulent Karoo Research Station.

The European Bank Vole in Research - http://www.clethrionomys.info
Bryan Schonecker outlines the biology, maintenance and behavior of Clethrionomys glareolus and the areas of medical research where this vole may prove useful. English and Danish.

The Mouselike Hamster - http://www.napak.com/mouselike_hamster.html
Article on these small rodents, Calomyscus species, with information on their description, distribution, habitat, social structure and behavior.

The Whole Mouse Catalog - http://www.rodentia.com/wmc/
A guide to online resources useful to biomedical researchers who use mice or rats in their work.

Tumbala Climbing-rat (Tylomys tumbalensis) - http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=99
Information on this critically endangered species found only in southern Mexico.

Wood Mouse: Apodemus sylvaticus - http://www.arkive.org/wood-mouse/apodemus-sylvaticus/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

Yellow-necked Mouse: Apodemus flavicollis - http://www.arkive.org/yellow-necked-mouse/apodemus-flavicollis/
Information from ARKive including images and videos.

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