Eliurus

Eliurus
Eliurus sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Nesomyidae
Subfamily:	Nesomyinae
Genus:	Eliurus Milne-Edwards, 1885
Species
Eliurus antsingy Eliurus carletoni Eliurus danieli Eliurus ellermani Eliurus grandidieri Eliurus majori Eliurus minor Eliurus myoxinus Eliurus penicillatus Eliurus petteri Eliurus tanala Eliurus webbi

Eliurus is a genus of rodent in the family Nesomyidae.^[1] It contains the following species:

• Tsingy tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus antsingy)
• Ankarana Special Reserve tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus carletoni)
• Daniel's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus danieli)
• Ellerman's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus ellermani)
• Grandidier's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus grandidieri)
• Major's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus majori)
• Lesser tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus minor)
• Dormouse tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus myoxinus)
• White-tipped tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus penicillatus)
• Petter's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus petteri)
• Tanala tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus tanala)
• Webb's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus webbi)

References

1. 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. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.