Little native mouse

The little native mouse (Pseudomys delicatulus), also known as the delicate mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. The Kunwinjku people of western Arnhem Land call this little creature kijbuk.

Little native mouse
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Pseudomys
Species:
P. delicatulus
Binomial name
Pseudomys delicatulus
(Gould, 1842)

It is found in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales and Papua New Guinea.

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