Voalavoanala
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Voalavoanala Fossil range: Recent |
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Gymnuromys roberti Major, 1896 |
The Voalavoanala (Gymnuromys roberti) is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family. It is the only species in the genus Gymnuromys. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
[edit] References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Gymnuromys roberti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 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.