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northern birch mouse

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A rodent classified in the family Sminthidae, Sicista betulina that is found in subarctic and cool temperate Asia from Scandinavia to Lake Baikal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • Czech: myšivka horská — Sicista betulina
  • Estonian: kastriiplane — Sicista betulina
  • Finnish: koivuhiiri — Sicista betulina
  • German: Waldbirkenmaus — Sicista betulina
  • German: Streifenhüpfmaus — Sicista betulina
  • Italian: sicista — Sicista betulina
  • Italian: topo delle betulle — Sicista betulina
  • Polish: smużka leśna — Sicista betulina
  • Russian: лесна́я мышо́вка (lesnája myšóvka) — Sicista betulina
  • Swedish: buskmus — Sicista betulina