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    Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus ellermani) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is endemic to eastern Madagascar. As only two specimens...
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  • The white-tailed rat (Mystromys albicaudatus) also known as the white-tailed mouse, is the only member of the subfamily Mystromyinae in the family Nesomyidae...
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  • Thumbnail for Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat
    Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat is most closely related to Petter's tufted-tailed rat, E. petteri. However, Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat is the smaller of...
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  • Thumbnail for Dormouse tufted-tailed rat
    The dormouse tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus myoxinus) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Goodman, S. (2016)...
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    Nesomyinae (redirect from Malagasy rat)
    rats Tsingy tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus antsingy Ankarana Special Reserve tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus carletoni Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus ellermani...
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  • Thumbnail for Tanala tufted-tailed rat
    The Tanala tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus tanala) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Notes taxonomy. "Taxonomy...
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  • Thumbnail for Lesser tufted-tailed rat
    The lesser tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus minor) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Kennerley, R. (2016). "Eliurus...
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  • Thumbnail for Giant pouched rat
    an ancient radiation of African and Malagasy muroids. The name "pouched rat" refers to their large cheek pouches. The species are: Females have been...
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    tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus carletoni Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus ellermani Daniel's tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus danieli Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat...
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  • Petter's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus petteri) is a rodent in the genus Eliurus found in lowland eastern Madagascar. First described in 1994, it is most...
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  • Thumbnail for Gambian pouched rat
    pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), also commonly known as the African giant pouched rat, is a species of nocturnal pouched rat of the giant pouched rat genus...
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  • Thumbnail for Webb's tufted-tailed rat
    Webb's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus webbi) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
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    other African muroids such as climbing mice, Malagasy mice, and the white-tailed rat. All nesomyids are in the superfamily Muroidea, a large and complex clade...
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  • Thumbnail for Major's tufted-tailed rat
    Major's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus majori) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical...
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  • The Ankarana Special Reserve tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus carletoni) (synonymous with Eliurus sp. SAJ-2009a) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae...
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  • Thumbnail for Daniel's tufted-tailed rat
    Daniel's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus danieli) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It was discovered in 2003 in the Parc National de l’Isalo...
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  • Thumbnail for Tsingy tufted-tailed rat
    The Tsingy tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus antsingy) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is endemic to western and northern Madagascar, and...
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  • The greater hamster-rat, greater long-tailed pouched rat, or long-tailed pouched rat (Beamys major) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Gregarious short-tailed rat
    The gregarious short-tailed rat (Brachyuromys ramirohitra) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural...
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  • Thumbnail for Betsileo short-tailed rat
    The Betsileo short-tailed rat (Brachyuromys betsileoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural...
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    (Eliurus danieli) Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus ellermani) Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus grandidieri) Major's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus majori)...
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    Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat are more closely related to each other than to the remaining species of Eliurus. However, the DNA of Petter's tufted-tailed rat, a...
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    Ankarana Special Reserve tufted-tailed rat Eliurus danieli - Daniel's tufted-tailed rat Eliurus ellermani - Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat Eliurus grandidieri...
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    The white-tipped tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus penicillatus) is a rodent endemic to Madagascar. It is known from only two specimens, one collected from Ampitambe...
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  • Thumbnail for Lesser hamster-rat
    The lesser hamster-rat or long-tailed pouched rat (Beamys hindei) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its...
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  • Thumbnail for Emin's pouched rat
    Emin's pouched rat (Cricetomys emini), also known as the African pouched rat, is a large rat of the muroid superfamily. It is related to Cricetomys gambianus...
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  • Thumbnail for Voalavo
    longest-tailed species of Eliurus, Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat and Petter's tufted-tailed rat, but V. antsahabensis has a somewhat shorter tail. Furthermore...
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  • climbing mouse Velvet climbing mouse Tsingy tufted-tailed rat Daniel's tufted-tailed rat Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat Petter's big-footed mouse Nikolaus's mouse...
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  • Thumbnail for Malagasy giant rat
    The Malagasy giant rat (Hypogeomys antimena), also known as the votsotsa or votsovotsa, is a nesomyid rodent found only in the Menabe region of Madagascar...
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  • Ankarana Special Reserve tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus carletoni Daniel's tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus danieli LC Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat, Eliurus ellermani...
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