Voalavoanala
Voalavoanala Temporal range: Recent | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Nesomyidae |
Subfamily: | Nesomyinae |
Genus: | Gymnuromys Major, 1896 |
Species: | G. roberti |
Binomial name | |
Gymnuromys roberti Major, 1896 | |
Voalavoanala range |
The voalavoanala (Gymnuromys roberti) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae.[1] It is the only species in the genus Gymnuromys. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
References
- ↑ Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Baillie, J. 1996. Gymnuromys roberti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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