Biology:Island mouse

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Short description: Species of rodent

Island mouse
Nesomys rufus - Red forest rat (15721901477).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Genus: Nesomys
Species:
N. rufus
Binomial name
Nesomys rufus
Peters, 1870
Nesomys rufus range map.svg
Island mouse range

The island mouse[1] or eastern red forest rat[1] (Nesomys rufus) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae.[2] It is endemic to Madagascar .

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kennerley, R. (2016). "Nesomys rufus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T14671A22237658. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T14671A22237658.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14671/22237658. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. ↑ 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. 952. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13000144. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1764898 entry




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