Dormouse Tufted-Tailed Rat

Dormouse Tufted-Tailed Rat
Dormouse Tufted-tailed Rat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Genus: Eliurus
Species: E. myoxinus
Binomial name
Eliurus myoxinus
Milne-Edwards, 1855
Dormouse Tufted-tailed Rat range

The Dormouse Tufted-tailed Rat (Eliurus myoxinus) is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family. It is found only in Madagascar.

References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Eliurus myoxinus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.