Biology:Tarsomys
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Short description: Genus of rodents
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Tribe: | Rattini |
| Genus: | Tarsomys Mearns, 1905 |
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| Tarsomys apoensis | |
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Tarsomys apoensis | |
Tarsomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae[1] found exclusively in Mindanao, Philippines . It contains the following species:
- Long-footed rat (Tarsomys apoensis)
- Spiny long-footed rat (Tarsomys echinatus)
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. p. 1507. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001833.
Wikidata ☰ Q134954 entry
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