Biology:Tsingy tufted-tailed rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Nesomyidae |
| Genus: | Eliurus |
| Species: | E. antsingy
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| Eliurus antsingy Carleton, Goodman & Rakotondravony, 2001
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The Tsingy tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus antsingy) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is endemic to western and northern Madagascar , and has been observed mainly in dry forest.[2] As a result of deforestation, the habitat of E. antsingy is at risk.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kennerley, R. (2016). "Eliurus antsingy". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T48267436A22238593. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T48267436A22238593.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/48267436/22238593. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ↑ 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+antsingy&pg=PA949.
Wikidata ☰ Q936184 entry
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