| Myomyscus |
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| Scientific classification |
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Animalia |
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Chordata |
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Vertebrata |
| Class: |
Mammalia |
| Order: |
Rodentia |
| Family: |
Muridae |
| Subfamily: |
Murinae |
| Genus: |
Myomyscus
Shortridge, 1942 |
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Myomyscus angolensis
Myomyscus brockmani
Myomyscus verreauxii
Myomyscus yemeni |
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Myomyscus is a genus of rodent. Species in this genus are often placed in the genus Myomys Thomas, 1915, but the type specimen for Myomys is actually a Mastomys. Other species that had been previously assigned to Myomys are now considered to belong to the genera Praomys and Stenocephalemys.
Species
- Genus Myomyscus
- Angolan Multimammate Mouse, Myomyscus angolensis Bocage, 1890
- Brockman's Rock Mouse, Myomyscus brockmani Thomas, 1908
- Verreaux's Mouse, Myomyscus verreauxii Smith, 1834
- Yemeni Mouse, Myomyscus yemeni Sanborn & Hoogstraal, 1953
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.
Extant species of subfamily Murinae |
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Aethomys, Apodemus, Arvicanthis, Chrotomys |
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| Aethomys
Division |
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| Apodemus
Division |
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| Arvicanthis
Division |
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| Chrotomys
Division |
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Colomys, Crunomys, Dacnomys, Dasymys, Dasymys, Echiothrix, Golunda divisions |
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| Colomys
Division |
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| Crunomys
Division |
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| Dacnomys
Division |
| Anonymomys | |
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| | Chiromyscus |
- Fea's tree rat (C. chiropus)
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| | Dacnomys | |
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| Leopoldamys
(Long-tailed
giant rats) | |
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| Niviventer
(White-bellied rats) | |
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| | Saxatilomys |
- Paulina;s limestone rat (S. paulinae)
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| | Srilankamys | |
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| | Tonkinomys |
- Daovantien's limestone rat (T. daovantieni)
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| Dasymys
Division |
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| Echiothrix
Division |
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| Golunda
Division |
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Hadromys, Hybomys, Hydromys, Lorentzimys, Malacomys, Maxomys divisions |
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| Hadromys
Division |
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| Hybomys
Division |
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| Hydromys
Division |
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| Lorentzimys
Division |
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| Malacomys
Division |
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| Maxomys
Division |
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Melasmothrix, Micromys, Millardia, Mus divisions |
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| Melasmothrix
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| Melasmothrix | |
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| Tateomys
(Greater Sulawesian
shrew rats) | |
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| Micromys
Division |
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| Millardia
Division |
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| | Mus Division |
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Oenomys, Phloeomys, Pithecheir divisions |
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| Oenomys
Division |
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| Phloeomys
Division |
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| Pithecheir
Division |
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Pogonomys, Pseudomys divisions |
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| Pogonomys
Division |
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| Pseudomys
Division |
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Stenocephalomys, Uromys, Xeromys divisions |
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| Stenocephalomys
Division |
| Heimyscus | |
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| Hylomyscus
(African wood mice) |
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- H. anselli group: Ansell's wood mouse (H. anselli)
- Arc Mountain wood mouse (H. arcimontensis)
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| Mastomys
(Multimammate rats) | |
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| Myomyscus
(Multimammate rats) | |
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| Praomys
(African
soft-furred rats) | |
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| Stenocephalemys
(Ethiopian
narrow-headed rats) | |
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| | Uromys Division |
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| | Xeromys Division |
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