Description
Mus nitidulus is a medium-sized mouse with a soft, fine, flexible, transparent whiskers. They look similar to Mus cervicolor and Mus fragilicauda. The underside of the body is light gray, and the sides of the cheeks and nose are white. The animal has large, hairy ears. The feet are white, but sometimes with black hair. It has a fairly hairy coat which is hard to give a clear color (darker at the top, lighter at the bottom). From each tail scale, of which there are 20 to 26 per centimeter, come about three hairs, which are two or three scales long. The skull ranges from 73 to 93 mm, the tail length 55 to 69 mm, the ear length 12 to 13 mm and the weight from 16.2 to 18 g. They have 1 + 2 + 2 = 10 mammae.
- This text incorporates translated material from Dutch Wikipedia, which is licensed under the GFDL.
Extant species of subfamily Murinae
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Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Mammalia · Superorder: Euarchontoglires · Order: Rodentia · Family: Muridae
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Aethomys, Apodemus, Arvicanthis, Chrotomys divisions |
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Aethomys
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Aethomys
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Bocage's Rock Rat (A. bocagei) · Red Rock Rat (A. chrysophilus) · Grant's Rock Rat (A. (Micaelamys) granti) · Hinde's Rock Rat (A. hindei) · Tete Veld Aethomys (A. ineptus) · Kaiser's Rock Rat (A. kaiseri) · Namaqua Rock Rat (A. (Micaelamys) namaquensis) · Nyika Rock Rat (A. nyikae) · Silinda Rock Rat (A. silindensis) · Tinfields Rock Rat (A. stannarius) · Thomas's Rock Rat (A. thomasi)
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Apodemus
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Apodemus
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Striped Field Mouse (A. agrarius) · Alpine Field Mouse (A. alpicola) · Small Japanese Field Mouse (A. argenteus) · A. avicennicus · Chevrier's Field Mouse (A. chevrieri) · South China Field Mouse (A. draco) · Yellow-necked Mouse (A. flavicollis) · Himalayan Field Mouse (A. gurkha) · Caucasus Field Mouse (A. hyrcanicus) · Sichuan Field Mouse (A. latronum) · Pygmy Field Mouse (A. microps) · Broad-toothed Field Mouse (A. mystacinus) · Western Broad-toothed Field Mouse (A. (mystacinus) epimelas) · Ward's Field Mouse (A. pallipes) · Korean Field Mouse (A. peninsulae) · Black Sea Field Mouse (A. ponticus) · Kashmir Field Mouse (A. rusiges) · Taiwan Field Mouse (A. semotus) · Large Japanese Field Mouse (A. speciosus) · Wood Mouse (A. sylvaticus) · Ural Field Mouse (A. uralensis ) · Steppe Field Mouse (A. witherbyi)
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Tokudaia
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Muennink's Spiny Rat (T. muenninki) · Ryukyu Spiny Rat (T. osimensis) · Tokunoshima Spiny Rat (T. tokunoshimensis)
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Arvicanthis
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Arvicanthis
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Abyssinian Grass Rat (A. abyssinicus) · Sudanian Grass Rat (A. ansorgei) · Blick's Grass Rat (A. blicki) · Nairobi Grass Rat (A. nairobae) · Neumann's Grass Rat (A. neumanni) · African Grass Rat (A. niloticus) · Guinean Grass Rat (A. rufinus)
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Desmomys
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Harrington's Rat (D. harringtoni) · Yalden's Rat (D. yaldeni)
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Lemniscomys
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Barbary Striped Grass Mouse (L. barbarus) · Bellier's Striped Grass Mouse (L. bellieri) · Griselda's Striped Grass Mouse (L. griselda) · Hoogstral's Striped Grass Mouse (L. hoogstraali) · Senegal One-striped Grass Mouse (L. linulus) · Buffoon Striped Grass Mouse (L. macculus) · Mittendorf's Striped Grass Mouse (L. mittendorfi) · Single-striped Grass Mouse (L. rosalia) · Rosevear's Striped Grass Mouse (L. roseveari) · Typical Striped Grass Mouse (L. striatus) · Heuglin's Striped Grass Mouse (L. zebra)
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Mylomys
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African Groove-toothed Rat (M. dybowskii) · M. rex
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Pelomys
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Bell Groove-toothed Swamp Rat (P. campanae) · Creek Groove-toothed Swamp Rat (P. fallax) · Hopkins's Groove-toothed Swamp Rat (P. hopkinsi) · Issel's Groove-toothed Swamp Rat (P. isseli) · Least Groove-toothed Swamp Rat (P. minor)
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Rhabdomys
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R. dilectus · Four-Striped Grass Mouse (R. pumilio)
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Chrotomys
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Apomys
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Luzon Cordillera Forest Mouse (A. abrae) · Camiguin Forest Mouse (A. camiguinensis) · Luzon Montane Forest Mouse (A. datae) · Large Mindoro Forest Mouse (A. gracilirostris) · Mount Apo Forest Mouse (A. hylocoetes) · Mindanao Montane Forest Mouse (A. insignis) · Mindanao Lowland Forest Mouse (A. littoralis) · Small Luzon Forest Mouse (A. microdon) · Least Forest Mouse (A. musculus) · Long-nosed Luzon Forest Mouse (A. sacobianus)
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Archboldomys
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Mount Isarog Shrew Mouse (A. luzonensis) · Sierra Madre Shrew Mouse (A. musseri) · Cordillera Shrew-mouse (A. kalinga)
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Chrotomys
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Luzon Striped Rat (C. whiteheadi) · Mindoro Striped Rat (C. mindorensis) · Isarog Striped Shrew-Rat (C. gonzalesi) · Blazed Luzon Shrew Rat (C. silaceus) · Sibuyan Striped Shrew Rat (C. sibuyanensis)
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Rhynchomys
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Banahao Shrew Rat (R. banahao) · Isarog Shrewlike Rat (R. isarogensis) · Mount Data Shrew Rat (R. soricoides) · Tapulao Shrew Rat (R. tapulao)
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Colomys, Crunomys, Dacnomys, Dasymys, Dasymys, Echiothrix, Golunda divisions |
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Colomys
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Colomys
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African Wading Rat (C. goslingi)
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Nilopegamys
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Ethiopian Amphibious Rat (N. plumbeus)
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Zelotomys
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Hildegarde's Broad-Headed Mouse (Z. hildegardeae) · Woosnam's Broad-Headed Mouse (Z. woosnami)
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Crunomys
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Crunomys
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Celebes Shrew Rat (C. celebensis) · Northern Luzon Shrew Rat (C. fallax) · Mindanao Shrew Rat (C. melanius) · Katanglad Shrew Mouse (C. suncoides)
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Sommeromys
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Sommer’s Sulawesi Rat (S. macrorhinos)
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Dacnomys
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Anonymomys
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Mindoro Climbing Rat (A. mindorensis)
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Chiromyscus
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Fea's Tree Rat (C. chiropus)
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Dacnomys
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Millard's Rat (D. millardi)
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Leopoldamys
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Sundaic Mountain Long-tailed Giant Rat (L. ciliatus) · Edwards's Long-tailed Giant Rat (L. edwardsi) · Millet's Long-tailed Giant Rat (L. milleti) · Neill's Long-tailed Giant Rat (L. neilli) · Long-tailed Giant Rat (L. sabanus) · Mentawai Long-tailed Giant Rat (L. siporanus)
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Niviventer
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Anderson's White-bellied Rat (N. andersoni) · Brahma White-bellied Rat (N. brahma) · Cameron Highlands White-bellied Rat (N. cameroni) · Chinese White-bellied Rat (N. confucianus) · Coxing's White-bellied Rat (N. coninga) · Dark-tailed Tree Rat (N. cremoriventer) · Oldfield White-bellied Rat (N. culturatus) · Smoke-bellied Rat (N. eha) · Large White-bellied Rat (N. excelsior) · Montane Sumatran White-bellied Rat (N. fraternus) · Chestnut White-bellied Rat (N. fulvescens) · Limestone Rat (N. hinpoon) · Lang Bian White-bellied Rat (N. langbianis) · Narrow-tailed White-bellied Rat (N. lepturus) · Hainan White-bellied Rat (N. lotipes) · White-bellied Rat (N. niviventer) · Long-tailed Mountain Rat (N. rapit) · Tenasserim White-bellied Rat (N. tenaster)
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Saxatilomys
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Paulina’s Limestone Rat (S. paulinae)
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Srilankamys
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Ohiya Rat (S. ohiensis)
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Tonkinomys
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Daovantien’s Limestone Rat (T. daovantieni)
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Dasymys
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Dasymys
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Glover Allen's Shaggy Rat (D. alleni) · Crawford-Cabral's Shaggy Rat (D. cabrali) · Fox's Shaggy Rat (D. foxi) · African Marsh Rat (D. incomtus) · Montane Shaggy Rat (D. montanus) · Angolan Marsh Rat (D. nudipes) · Robert's Shaggy Rat (D. robertsii) · West African Shaggy Rat (D. rufulus) · Rwandan Shaggy Rat (D. rwandae) · D. shortridgei · Tanzanian Shaggy Rat (D. sua)
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Echiothrix
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Echiothrix
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Central Sulawesi Spiny Rat (E. centrosa) · Sulawesi Spiny Rat (E. leucura)
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Golunda
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Golunda
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Indian Bush Rat (G. ellioti)
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Hadromys, Hybomys, Hydromys, Lorentzimys, Malacomys, Maxomys divisions |
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Hadromys
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Hadromys
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Manipur Bush Rat (H. humei) · H. loujacobsi · Yunnan Bush Rat (H. yunnanensis)
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Hybomys
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Dephomys
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Defua Rat (D. defua) · Ivory Coast Rat (D. eburneae)
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Hybomys
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Eisentraut's Striped Mouse (H. badius) · Father Basilio's Striped Mouse (H. basilii) · Moon Striped Mouse (H. lunaris) · Miller's Striped Mouse (H. planifrons) · Temminck's Striped Mouse (H. trivirgatus) · Peters's Striped Mouse (H. univittatus)
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Stochomys
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Target Rat (S. longicaudatus)
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Hydromys
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Baiyankamys
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Mountain Water Rat (B. habbema) · Shaw Mayer's Water Rat (B. shawmayeri)
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Crossomys
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Earless Water Rat (C. moncktoni)
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Hydromys
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Rakali (H. chrysogaster) · Western Water Rat (H. hussoni) · New Britain Water Rat (H. neobrittanicus) · Ziegler's Water Rat (H. ziegleri)
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Microhydromys
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Southern Groove-toothed Shrew Mouse (M. argenteus) · Northern Groove-toothed Shrew Mouse (M. richardsoni)
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Parahydromys
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New Guinea Waterside Rat (P. asper)
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Paraleptomys
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Northern Water Rat (P. rufilatus) · Short-haired Water Rat (P. wilhelmina)
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Lorentzimys
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Lorentzimys
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New Guinean Jumping Mouse (L. nouhuysi)
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Malacomys
Division |
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Malacomys
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Cansdale's Swamp Rat (M. cansdalei) · Edward's Swamp Rat (M. edwardsi) · Big-eared Swamp Rat (M. longipes)
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Maxomys
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Maxomys
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Mountain Spiny Rat (M. alticola) · Maxomys baeodon · Bartels's Spiny Rat (M. bartelsii) · Dollman's Spiny Rat (M. dollmani) · Hellwald's Spiny Rat (M. hellwaldii) · Sumatran Spiny Rat (M. hylomyoides) · Malayan Mountain Spiny Rat (M. inas) · Fat-Nosed Spiny Rat (M. inflatus) · Mo's Spiny Rat (M. moi) · Musschenbroek's Spiny Rat (M. musschenbroekii) · Chestnut-Bellied Spiny Rat (M. ochraceiventer) · Pagai Spiny Rat (M. pagensis) · Palawan Spiny Rat (M. panglima) · Rajah Spiny Rat (M. rajah) · Red Spiny Rat (M. surifer) · Watts's Spiny Rat (M. wattsi) · Whitehead's Spiny Rat (M. whiteheadi)
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Melasmothrix, Micromys, Millardia, Mus divisions |
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Melasmothrix
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Melasmothrix
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Sulawesian Shrew Rat (M. naso)
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Tateomys
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Long-tailed Shrew Rat (T. macrocercus) · Tate's Shrew Rat (T. rhinogradoides)
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Micromys
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Chiropodomys
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Palawan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse (C. calamianensis) · Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse (C. gliroides) · Koopman's Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse (C. karlkoopmani) · Large Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse (C. major) · Gray-bellied Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse (C. muroides) · Small Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse (C. pusillus)
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Haeromys
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Ranee Mouse (H. margarettae) · Minahassa Ranee Mouse (H. minahassae) · Lesser Ranee Mouse (H. pusillus)
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Hapalomys
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Delacour's Marmoset Rat (H. delacouri) · Marmoset Rat (H. longicaudatus)
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Micromys
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Micromys erythrotis · Eurasian Harvest Mouse (M. minutus)
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Vandeleuria
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Nilgiri Long-tailed Tree Mouse (V. nilagirica) · Nolthenius's Long-tailed Climbing Mouse (V. nolthenii) · Asiatic Long-tailed Climbing Mouse (V. oleracea)
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Vernaya
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Red Climbing Mouse (V. fulva)
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Millardia
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Cremnomys
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Cutch Rat (C. cutchicus) · Elvira Rat (C. elvira)
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Diomys
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Crump's Mouse (D. crumpi)
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Madromys
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Blanford's Rat (M. blanfordi)
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Millardia
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Sand-colored Soft-furred Rat (M. gleadowi) · Miss Ryley's Soft-furred Rat (M. kathleenae) · Kondana Soft-furred Rat (M. kondana) · Soft-furred Rat (M. meltada)
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Mus Division |
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Muriculus
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Ethiopian Striped Mouse (M. imberbis)
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Mus
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Subgenus Coelomys: Sumatran Shrewlike Mouse (M. crociduroides) · Mayor's Mouse (M. mayori) · Gairdner's Shrewmouse (M. pahari) · Volcano Mouse (M. vulcani)
M. lepidoides group: M. lepidoides
Subgenus Mus: Little Indian Field Mouse (M. booduga) · Ryukyu Mouse (M. caroli) · Fawn-colored Mouse (M. cervicolor) · Cook's Mouse (M. cookii) · Cypriot Mouse (M. cypriacus) · Servant Mouse (M. famulus) · Sheath-tailed Mouse (M. fragilicauda) · Macedonian Mouse (M. macedonicus) · House mouse (M. musculus) · Shiny Little House Mouse of Pegu (M. nitidulus) · Steppe Mouse (M. spicilegus) · Algerian Mouse (M. spretus) · Earth-colored Mouse (M. terricolor)
Subgenus Nannomys: Baoule's Mouse (M. baoulei) · Toad Mouse (M. bufo) · Callewaert's Mouse (M. callewaerti) · Gounda Mouse (M. goundae) · Hausa Mouse (M. haussa) · Desert Pygmy Mouse (M. indutus) · Mahomet Mouse (M. mahomet) · Matthey's Mouse (M. mattheyi) · African Pygmy Mouse (M. minutoides) · Temminck's Mouse (M. musculoides) · Neave's Mouse (M. neavei) · Free State Pygmy Mouse (M. orangiae) · Oubangui Mouse (M. oubanguii) · Peters's Mouse (M. setulosus) · Setzer's Pygmy Mouse (M. setzeri) · Thomas's Pygmy Mouse (M. sorella) · Delicate Mouse (M. tenellus) · Gray-Bellied Pygmy Mouse (M. triton)
Subgenus Pyromys: Ceylon Spiny Mouse (M. fernandoni) · Phillips's Mouse (M. phillipsi) · Flat-Haired Mouse (M. platythrix) · Rock-loving Mouse (M. saxicola) · Shortridge's Mouse (M. shortridgei)
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Oenomys, Phloeomys, Pithecheir divisions |
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Oenomys
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Grammomys
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Arid Thicket Rat (G. aridulus) · G. brevirostris · Bunting's Thicket Rat (G. buntingi) · Gray-Headed Thicket Rat (G. caniceps) · Mozambique Thicket Rat (G. cometes) · Woodland Thicket Rat (G. dolichurus) · Forest Thicket Rat (G. dryas) · Giant Thicket Rat (G. gigas) · Ruwenzori Thicket Rat (G. ibeanus) · Eastern Rainforest Thicket Rat (G. kuru) · Macmillan's Thicket Rat (G. macmillani) · Ethiopian Thicket Rat (G. minnae) · Shining Thicket Rat (G. poensis)
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Lamottemys
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Mount Oku Rat (L. okuensis)
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Oenomys
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Common Rufous-nosed Rat (O. hypoxanthus) · Ghana Rufous-nosed Rat (O. ornatus)
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Thallomys
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Loring's Rat (T. loringi) · Black-Tailed Tree Rat (T. nigricauda) · Acacia Rat (T. paedulcus) · Shortridge's Rat (T. shortridgei)
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Thamnomys
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Kemp's Thicket Rat (T. kempi) · Hatt's Thicket Rat (T. major) · Charming Thicket Rat (T. venustus)
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Phloeomys
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Batomys
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Large-toothed Hairy-tailed Rat (B. dentatus) · Luzon Hairy-tailed Rat (B. granti) · Hamiguitan Hairy-tailed Rat (B. hamiguitan) · Dinagat Hairy-tailed Rat (B. russatus) · Mindanao Hairy-tailed Rat (B. salomonseni)
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Carpomys
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Short-footed Luzon Tree Rat (C. melanurus) · White-bellied Luzon Tree Rat (C. phaeurus)
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Crateromys
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Dinagat Bushy-Tailed Cloud Rat (C. australis) · Giant Bushy-Tailed Cloud Rat (C. schadenbergi) · Panay Cloudrunner (C. heaneyi) · Ilin Island Cloudrunner (C. paulus)
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Phloeomys
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Southern Giant Slender-Tailed Cloud Rat (P. cumingi) · Northern Luzon Giant Cloud Rat (P. pallidus)
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Pithecheir
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Eropeplus
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Sulawesi Soft-furred Rat (E. canus)
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Lenomys
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Trefoil-toothed Giant Rat (L. meyeri)
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Lenothrix
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Gray Tree Rat (L. canus)
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Margaretamys
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Beccari's Margareta Rat (M. beccarii) · Elegant Margareta Rat (M. elegans) · Little Margareta Rat (M. parvus)
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Pithecheir
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Red Tree Rat (P. melanurus) · Malayan Tree Rat (P. parvus)
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Pithecheirops
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Little-eared Tree Rat (P. otion)
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Pogonomys, Pseudomys divisions |
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Pogonomys
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Abeomelomys
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Highland Brush Mouse (A. sevia)
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Anisomys
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Squirrel-toothed Rat (A. imitator)
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Chiruromys
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Greater Tree Mouse (C. forbesi) · Lamia (C. lamia) · Lesser Tree Mouse (C. vates)
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Coccymys
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White-Toothed Brush Mouse (C. albidens) · C. kirrhos · Rümmler's Brush Mouse (C. ruemmleri) · C. shawmayeri
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Hyomys
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Western White-eared Giant Rat (H. dammermani) · Eastern White-eared Giant Rat (H. goliath)
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Macruromys
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Lesser Small-toothed Rat (M. elegans) · Eastern Small-toothed Rat (M. major)
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Mallomys
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De Vis's Woolly Rat (M. aroaensis) · Alpine Woolly Rat (M. gunung) · Subalpine Woolly Rat (M. istapantap) · Rothschild's Woolly Rat (M. rothschildi) · Bosavi Woolly Rat (M. sp. nov.) · Arfak Woolly Rat (M. sp. nov.) · Foja Woolly Rat (M. sp. nov.)
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Mammelomys
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Large-scaled Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. lanosus) · Large Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. rattoides)
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Pogonomelomys
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Lowland Brush Mouse (P. bruijni) · Shaw Mayer's Brush Mouse (P. mayeri)
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Pogonomys
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Champion's Tree Mouse (P. championi) · D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago pogonomys (P. fergussoniensis) · Large Tree Mouse (P. loriae) · Chestnut Tree Mouse (P. macrourus) · Prehensile-tailed Rat (P. mollipilosus) · Gray-bellied Tree Mouse (P. sylvestris)
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Xenuromys
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Mimic Tree-Rat (X. barbatus)
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Pseudomys
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Conilurus
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Brush-Tailed Rabbit Rat (C. penicillatus)
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Leggadina
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Forrest's mouse (L. forresti) · Lakeland Downs Mouse (L. lakedownensis)
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Leporillus
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Lesser stick-nest rat (L. apicalis) · Greater stick-nest rat (L. conditor)
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Mastacomys
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Broad-toothed mouse (M. fuscus)
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Mesembriomys
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Black-footed Tree-rat (M. gouldii) · Golden-Backed Tree Rat (M. macrurus)
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Notomys
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Spinifex Hopping Mouse (N. alexis) · Northern Hopping Mouse (N. aquilo) · Fawn hopping mouse (N. cervinus) · Dusky hopping mouse (N. fuscus) · Mitchell's hopping mouse (N. mitchellii)
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Pseudomys
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Ash-grey Mouse (P. albocinereus) · Silky mouse (P. apodemoides) · Plains rat (P. australis) · Bolam's mouse (P. bolami) · Kakadu Pebble-mound Mouse (P. calabyi) · Western Pebble-mound Mouse (P. chapmani) · Little native mouse (P. delicatulus) · Desert mouse (P. desertor) · Shark Bay mouse (P. fieldi) · Smoky mouse (P. fumeus) · Eastern chestnut mouse (P. gracilicaudatus) · Sandy Inland Mouse (P. hermannsburgensis) · Long-tailed Mouse (P. higginsi) · Central Pebble-mound Mouse (P. johnsoni) · Western Chestnut Mouse (P. nanus) · New Holland mouse (P. novaehollandiae) · Western Mouse (P. occidentalis) · Hastings River mouse (P. oralis) · Country Mouse (P. patrius) · Pilliga Mouse (P. pilligaensis) · Heath mouse (P. shortridgei)
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Zyzomys
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Common Rock Rat (Z. argurus) · Arnhem Land Rock Rat (Z. maini) · Carpentarian Rock Rat (Z. palatilis) · Central Rock Rat (Z. pedunculatus) · Kimberley Rock Rat (Z. woodwardi)
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Rattus division |
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Abditomys |
Luzon Broad-toothed Rat (A. latidens)
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Bandicota
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Lesser Bandicoot Rat (B. bengalensis) · Greater Bandicoot Rat (B. indica) · Savile's Bandicoot Rat (B. savilei)
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Berylmys
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Small White-toothed Rat (B. berdmorei) · Bower's White-toothed Rat (B. bowersi) · Kenneth's White-toothed Rat (B. mackenziei) · Manipur White-toothed Rat (B. manipulus)
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Bullimus |
Bagobo Rat (B. bagobus) · Camiguin Forest Rat (B. gamay) · Lagre Luzon Forest Rat (B. luzonicus)
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Bunomys |
Andrew's Hill Rat (B. andrewsi) · Yellow-Haired Hill Rat (B. chrysocomus) · Heavenly Hill Rat (B. coelestis) · Fraternal Hill Rat (B. fratrorum) · Heinrich's Hill Rat (B. heinrichi) · Inland Hill Rat (B. penitus) · Long-Headed Hill Rat (B. prolatus)
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Diplothrix |
Ryukyu Long-tailed Giant Rat (D. legatus)
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Kadarsanomys |
Sody's Tree Rat (K. sodyi)
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Komodomys |
Komodo Rat (K. rintjanus)
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Limnomys |
Gray-bellied Mountain Rat (L. bryophilus) · Mindanao Mountain Rat (L. sibuanus)
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Nesokia |
Bunn's Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat (N. bunnii) · Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat (N. indica)
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Nesoromys |
Ceram Rat (N. ceramicus)
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Palawanomys |
Palawan Soft-Furred Mountain Rat (P. furvus)
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Papagomys |
Flores Giant Rat (P. armandvillei)
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Paruromys |
Sulawesi Giant Rat (P. dominator)
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Paulamys |
Flores Long-nosed Rat (P. naso)
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Rattus
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Annandale's Rat (R. annandalei) · Enggano Rat (R. enganus) · Philippine Forest Rat (R. everetti) · Polynesian rat (R. exulans) · Hainald's Rat (R. hainaldi) · Hoogerwerf's Rat (R. hoogerwerfi) · Korinch's Rat (R. korinchi) · Nillu Rat (R. montanus) · Molaccan Prehensile-tailed Rat (R. morotaiensis) · Kerala Rat (R. ranjiniae) · New Ireland Rat (R. sanila) · Andaman Rat (R. stoicus) · Timor Rat (R. timorensis)
R. norvegicus group: Himalayan Field Rat (R. nitidus) · Brown Rat (R. norvegicus) · Turkestan Rat (R. pyctoris)
R. rattus group: Sunburned Rat (R. adustus) · Sikkim Rat (R. andamanensis) · Rice-field Rat (R. argentiventer) · Summit Rat (R. baluensis) · Aceh Rat (R. blangorum) · Nonsense Rat (R. burrus) · Hoffmann's Rat (R. hoffmanni) · Koopman's Rat (R. koopmani) · Lesser Rice-field Rat (R. losea) · Mentawai Rat (R. lugens) · Mindoro Black Rat (R. mindorensis) · Little Soft-furred Rat (R. mollicomulus) · Osgood's Rat (R. osgoodi) · Palm Rat (R. palmarum) · Black Rat (R. rattus) · Sahyadris Forest Rat (R. satarae) · Simalur Rat (R. simalurensis) · Tanezumi Rat (R. tanezumi) · Tawi-Tawi Forest Rat (R. tawitawiensis) · Malayan Field Rat (R. tiomanicus)
R. xanthurus group: Bonthain Rat (R. bontanus) · Opossum Rat (R. marmosurus) · Peleng Rat (R. pelurus) · R. salocco · Yellow-tailed Rat (R. xanthurus)
R. leucopus group: Arfak Rat (R. arfakiensis) · Western New Guinea Mountain Rat (R. arrogans) · Sula Rat (R. elaphinus) · Spiny Ceram Rat (R. feliceus) · Giluwe Rat (R. giluwensis) · Japen Rat (R. jobiensis) · Cape York Rat (R. leucopus) · Eastern Rat (R. mordax) · Moss-forest Rat (R. niobe) · New Guinean Rat (R. novaeguineae) · Arianus's Rat (R. omichlodes) · Pocock’s Highland Rat (R. pococki) · Spiny Rat (R. praetor) · Glacier Rat (R. richardsoni) · Stein's Rat (R. steini) · Van Deusen's Rat (R. vandeuseni) · Slender Rat (R. verecundus)
R. fuscipes group: Dusky Rat (R. collettia) · Bush rat (R. fuscipes) · Australian Swamp Rat (R. lutreolus) · Dusky field rat (R. sordidus) · Pale Field Rat (R. tunneyi) · Long-haired Rat (R. villosissimus)
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Sundamys
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Mountain Giant Sunda Rat (S. infraluteus) · Bartels's Rat (S. maxi) · Müller's Giant Sunda Rat (S. muelleri)
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Taeromys |
Salokko Rat (T. arcuatus) · Lovely-Haired Rat (T. callitrichus) · Celebes Rat (T. celebensis) · Sulawesi Montane Rat (T. hamatus) · Small-eared Rat (T. microbullatus) · Sulawesi Forest Rat (T. punicans) · Tondano Rat (T. taerae)
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Tarsomys |
Long-footed Rat (T. apoensis) · Spiny Long-footed Rat (T. echinatus)
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Tryphomys |
Luzon Short-nosed Rat (T. adustus)
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Stenocephalomys, Uromys, Xeromys divisions |
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Stenocephalomys
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Heimyscus
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African Smoky Mouse (H. fumosus)
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Hylomyscus
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H. aeta group: Beaded Wood Mouse (H. aeta) · H. grandis
H. alleni group: Allen's Wood Mouse (H. alleni) · Angolan Wood Mouse (H. carillus) · Stella Wood Mouse (H. stella) · Walter Verheyeni's Mouse (H. walterverheyeni)
H. anselli group: Ansell's Wood Mouse (H. anselli) · Arc Mountain Wood Mouse (H. arcimontensis)
H. baeri group: Baer's Wood Mouse (H. baeri)
H. denniae group: Montane Wood Mouse (H. denniae) · H. endorobae · H. vulcanorum
H. parvus group: Little Wood Mouse (H. parvus)
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Mastomys
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Awash Multimammate Mouse (M. awashensis) · Southern Multimammate Mouse (M. coucha) · Guinea Multimammate Mouse (M. erythroleucus) · Hubert's Multimammate Mouse (M. huberti) · Verheyen's Multimammate Mouse (M. kollmannspergeri) · Natal Multimammate Mouse (M. natalensis) · Dwarf Multimammate Mouse (M. pernanus) · Shortridge's Multimammate Mouse (M. shortridgei)
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Myomyscus
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Angolan Multimammate Mouse (M. angolensis) · Brockman's Rock Mouse (M. brockmani) · Verreaux's Mouse (M. verreauxii) · Yemeni Mouse (M. yemeni)
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Praomys
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P. coetzeei · Dalton's Mouse (P. daltoni) · De Graaff's Soft-furred Mouse (P. degraaffi) · Delectable Soft-furred Mouse (P. delectorum) · Deroo's Mouse (P. derooi) · Hartwig's Soft-furred Mouse (P. hartwigi) · Jackson's Soft-furred Mouse (P. jacksoni) · Lukolela Swamp Rat (P. lukolelae) · Least Soft-furred Mouse (P. minor) · Misonne's Soft-furred Mouse (P. misonnei) · Cameroon Soft-furred Mouse (P. morio) · Muton's Soft-furred Mouse (P. mutoni) · Gotel Mountain Soft-furred Mouse (P. obscurus) · Peter's Soft-furred Mouse (P. petteri) · Forest Soft-furred Mouse (P. rostratus) · Tullberg's Soft-furred Mouse (P. tullbergi) · Verschuren's Swamp Rat (P. verschureni)
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Stenocephalemys
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Ethiopian White-footed Mouse (S. albipes) · Ethiopian Narrow-headed Rat (S. albocaudata) · Gray-tailed Narrow-headed Rat (S. griseicauda) · Rupp's Mouse (S. ruppi)
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Uromys Division |
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Melomys
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Dusky Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. aerosus) · Rossel Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. arcium) · Bannister's Rat (M. bannisteri) · Bougainville Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. bougainville) · Grassland mosaic-tailed rat (M. burtoni) · Cape York Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. capensis) · Short-tailed Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. caurinus) · Fawn-footed melomys (M. cervinipes) · Yamdena Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. cooperae) · Dollman's Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. dollmani) · Manusela Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. fraterculus) · Snow Mountains Grassland Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. frigicola) · Seram Long-tailed Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. fulgens) · Riama Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. howi) · White-bellied Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. leucogaster) · Papua Grassland Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. lutillus) · Manus Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. matambuai) · Obi Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. obiensis) · Pavel's Seram Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. paveli) · Bramble Cay Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. rubicola) · Black-tailed Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. rufescens) · Buka Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. spechti) · Long-tailed Talaud Mosaic-tailed Rat (M. talaudium)
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Paramelomys
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Gressit's Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. gressitti) · Long-nosed Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. levipes) · Lorentz's Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. lorentzii) · Thomas's Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. mollis) · Moncton's Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. moncktoni) · P. naso · Lowland Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. platyops) · Mountain Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. rubex) · P. steini
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Protochromys
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Red-bellied Mosaic-tailed Rat (P. fellowsi)
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Solomys
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Poncelet's Giant Rat (S. ponceleti) · Florida Naked-tailed Rat (S. salamonis) · Bougainville Naked-tailed Rat (S. salebrosus) · Isabel Naked-tailed Rat (S. sapientis) · Buka Island Naked-tailed Rat (S. spriggsarum)
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Uromys
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Giant Naked-tailed Rat (U. anak) · Biak Giant Rat (U. boeadii) · Giant White-tailed Rat (U. caudimaculatus) · Emma's Giant Rat (U. emmae) · Masked White-tailed Rat (U. hadrourus) · Bismarck Giant Rat (U. neobritanicus) · King Rat (U. rex) · Great Key Island Giant Rat (U. siebersi)
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Xeromys Division |
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Leptomys
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L. arfakensis · Long-footed Water Rat (L. elegans) · Ernst Mayr's Water Rat (L. ernstmayri) · L. paulus · Fly River Water Rat (L. signatus)
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Pseudohydromys
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Bishop moss-mouse (P. berniceae) · Huon Smalltoothed Moss-mouse (P. carlae) · Laurie’s Moss-mouse (P. eleanorae) · One-toothed Shrew-mouse (P. ellermani) · Mottled-tailed Shrew Mouse (P. fuscus) · German' s One-toothed Moss Mouse (P. germani) · Eastern Shrew Mouse (P. murinus) · Musser's Shrew Mouse (P. musseri) · Western Shrew Mouse (P. occidentalis) · Woolley’s Moss-mouse (P. patriciae) · Southern Small-toothed Moss-mouse (P. pumehanae) · White-bellied Moss-mouse (P. sandrae)
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Xeromys
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False Water Rat (X. myoides)
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Otomys division |
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Myotomys
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Sloggett's Vlei Rat (M. sloggetti) · Bush Vlei Rat (M. unisulcatus)
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Otomys
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Angolan Vlei Rat (O. anchietae) · Angoni Vlei Rat (O. angoniensis) · Barbour's Vlei Rat (O. barbouri) · Burton's Vlei Rat (O. burtoni) · Cuanza Vlei Rat (O. cuanzensis) · Ruwenzori Vlei Rat (O. dartmouthi) · Dent's Vlei Rat (O. denti) · Dollman's Vlei Rat (O. dollmani) · Southern African Vlei Rat (O. irroratus) · Mount Elgon Vlei Rat (O. jacksoni) · Tanzanian Vlei Rat (O. lacustris) · Laminate Vlei Rat (O. laminatus) · Large Vlei Rat (O. maximus) · Western Vlei Rat (O. occidentalis) · Afroalpine Vlei Rat (O. orestes) · Saunder's Vlei Rat (O. saundersiae) · Tropical Vlei Rat (O. tropicalis) · Typical Vlei Rat (O. typus) · Uzungwe Vlei Rat (O. uzungwensis)
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Parotomys
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Brants's Whistling Rat (P. brantsii) · Littledale's Whistling Rat (P. littledalei)
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Mirzamys |
Mirza’s Western Moss Rat (M. louiseae) · Mirza’s Eastern Moss Rat (M. norahae)
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Musseromys |
Banahaw Tree Mouse (M. gulantang)
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