Biology:Ochromyscus

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Short description: Rock mouse of the Arabian Peninsula

Ochromyscus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Tribe: Praomyini
Genus: Ochromyscus
Nicolas et al., 2021
Species

Ochromyscus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae.[1]

It contains three species from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, both of which were formerly classified in Myomyscus:[2]

References

  1. Nicolas, Violaine; Mikula, Ondřej; Lavrenchenko, Leonid A.; Šumbera, Radim; Bartáková, Veronika; Bryjová, Anna; Meheretu, Yonas; Verheyen, Erik et al. (2021-10-01). "Phylogenomics of African radiation of Praomyini (Muridae: Murinae) rodents: First fully resolved phylogeny, evolutionary history and delimitation of extant genera" (in en). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 163: 107263. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2021.107263. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 34273505. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1055790321001962. 
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