The early period of development of the embryo of the mouse is largely comparable to that of human (see table here below). Therefore, in the study of Bio-Sciences in Nijmegen microscopic series of different developmental stages of the mouse are used to illustrate the early embryonic development of man.
EMA atlas of the mouse
Free poster on the embryology of the mouse, published by www.interscience.Wiley.com
Movie about the embryology of the mouse.
English name: mouse, Scientific name: Mus musculus 
