What word best substitutes for the minute in sentence The mouse is a mammal?

The word "minute" doesn't fit in the sentence "The mouse is a mammal." It seems like there might be a misunderstanding.

"Mammal" is a classification of animal.

If you want to replace "mammal" with a different word, here are some options:

* Animal: "The mouse is an animal."

* Creature: "The mouse is a creature."

* Rodent: "The mouse is a rodent."

Do you mean to ask about replacing a different word? If so, please clarify the sentence you want to edit.