Vandeleuria

Vandeleuria is a small genus of rodent from Asia with only three species. Also known as the long-tailed climbing mouse.

Vandeleuria
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene to Recent
Asiatic long-tailed climbing mouse (Vandeleuria oleracea)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Genus: Vandeleuria
Gray, 1842
Species

Vandeleuria nilagirica
Vandeleuria nolthenii
Vandeleuria oleracea

Species

Genus Vandeleuria - long-tailed climbing mouse

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.


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