Sundamys
Sundamys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae, found mostly in Indonesia and Malaysia.[1][2] It contains the following species:
- Annandale's rat (Sundamys annandalei)
- Mountain giant Sunda rat (Sundamys infraluteus)
- Bartels's rat (Sundamys maxi)
- Müller's giant Sunda rat (Sundamys muelleri)
Sundamys Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Rattini |
Genus: | Sundamys Musser & Newcomb, 1983 |
Type species | |
Mus muelleri | |
Species | |
Sundamys annandalei |
References
- Camacho-Sanchez, M., Jennifer A. Leonard, Yuli Fitriana, Marie-Ka Tilak, and Pierre-Henri Fabre. 2017. "The generic status of Rattus annandalei (Bonhote, 1903) (Rodentia, Murinae) and its evolutionary implications." Journal of Mammalogy, 98: 1340-1355
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Genus Sundamys". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1503–1504. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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