Pelomys

Taxobox
name = "Pelomys"
fossil_range = Early Pliocene - Recent
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
subfamilia = Murinae
genus = "Pelomys"
genus_authority = Peters, 1852
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision ="Pelomys campanae"
"Pelomys fallax"
"Pelomys hopkinsi"
"Pelomys isseli"
"Pelomys minor"

"Pelomys" is a genus of rodent in the Muridae family. It contains the following species:
* Bell Groove-toothed Swamp Rat ("Pelomys campanae")
* Creek Groove-toothed Swamp Rat ("Pelomys fallax")
* Hopkins's Groove-toothed Swamp Rat ("Pelomys hopkinsi")
* Issel's Groove-toothed Swamp Rat ("Pelomys isseli")
* Least Groove-toothed Swamp Rat ("Pelomys minor")

References

*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.