laboratory mouse

animal used in labs
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laboratory mouse

Summary

laboratory mouse ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (693 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • laboratory mouse is a type of house mouse[2].
  • laboratory mouse is a type of laboratory animal[3].
  • laboratory mouse is used for metaphor[4].
  • laboratory mouse is used for prototype[5].
  • laboratory mouse's Commons category is recorded as Lab mice[6].
  • laboratory mouse's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Laboratory mice[7].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include house mouse[2] and laboratory animal[3].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include metaphor[4] and prototype[5].

Why It Matters

laboratory mouse ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (693 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of house mouse, laboratory animal
    Topic's main category Category:Laboratory mice
    Subclass of
    Has use metaphor, prototype
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531542605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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