Biology:Microhydromys

Short description: Genus of rodents

Microhydromys Temporal range: Recent PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Tribe:	Hydromyini
Genus:	Microhydromys Tate & Archibold, 1941
Type species
Microhydromys richardsoni
Species
Microhydromys argenteus Microhydromys richardsoni

Microhydromys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:

• Southern groove-toothed moss mouse (Microhydromys argenteus)
• Northern groove-toothed shrew mouse (Microhydromys richardsoni)

References

• Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1382-1383. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001525. 

Wikidata ☰ Q136384 entry