Echiothrix
Genus of rodents
| Echiothrix Temporal range: Pliocene - Recent | |
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| Northern Sulawesi echiothrix (Echiothrix leucura) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Tribe: | Rattini |
| Genus: | Echiothrix Gray, 1867 |
| Type species | |
| Echiothrix leucura | |
| Species | |
| Echiothrix centrosa | |
Echiothrix is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1] It contains the following species:
- Central Sulawesi echiothrix (Echiothrix centrosa)
- Northern Sulawesi echiothrix (Echiothrix leucura)
References
- ^ Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1320–1321. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
External links
Media related to Echiothrix at Wikimedia Commons
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Extant species of subfamily Murinae (Colomys–Golunda)
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| Nilopegamys |
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| Zelotomys (Stink mice) |
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| Crunomys |
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| Sommeromys |
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| Anonymomys |
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| Chiromyscus |
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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 |
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| Srilankamys |
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| Tonkinomys |
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Division
| Dasymys (Shaggy swamp rats) |
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| Echiothrix |
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Division
| Golunda |
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- See also
- Aethomys–Chrotomys
- Hadromys–Maxomys
- Melasmothrix–Mus
- Oenomys–Pithecheir
- Pogonomys–Pseudomys
- Rattus
- Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
- Otomys
- Others
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