Chestnut White-bellied Rat

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Chestnut White-bellied Rat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Niviventer
Species: N. fulvescens
Binomial name
Niviventer fulvescens
(Gray, 1847)

The Chestnut White-bellied Rat (Niviventer fulvescens) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

[edit] References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Niviventer fulvescens. 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.
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