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.

Tanala tufted-tailed rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Genus: Eliurus
Species:
E. tanala
Binomial name
Eliurus tanala
Major, 1896
Tanala tufted-tailed rat range

References
Notes
  1. Kennerley, R. (2016). "Eliurus tanala". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T7625A22239073. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T7625A22239073.en. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
Sources
  • Baillie, J. 1996. Eliurus tanala. 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.


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