Biology:Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Nesomyidae |
Genus: | Eliurus |
Species: | E. ellermani
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Binomial name | |
Eliurus ellermani Carleton, 1994
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Range of Eliurus ellermani |
Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus ellermani) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is endemic to eastern Madagascar.[2] As only two specimens of this species have been observed, questions have been raised regarding whether this taxon is distinct from Eliurus tanala.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Goodman, S.; Andrianjakarivelo, V.; Razafimahatratra, E. (2008). "E. ellermani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008.{{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |id= identifier (help)
- ↑ Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, Volume 2. JHU Press. ISBN 9780801882210. https://books.google.com/books?id=YnYED-YG0ZYC&q=eliurus+ellermani&pg=PA949.
Wikidata ☰ Q3729899 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat.
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