Biology:Ochromyscus
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Short description: Rock mouse of the Arabian Peninsula
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Tribe: | Praomyini |
| Genus: | Ochromyscus Nicolas et al., 2021 |
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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]
- Brockman's rock mouse, Ochromyscus brockmani
- Snowy white-bellied rock mouse, Ochromyscus niveiventris
- Yemeni mouse, Ochromyscus yemeni
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Ochromyscus". American Society of Mammalogists. https://www.mammaldiversity.org/tree.html#genus=Ochromyscus.
Wikidata ☰ Q108391796 entry
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