Tylomys
| Tylomys Temporal range: Recent | |
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| Tylomys panamensis (lower animal). | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Rodentia | 
| Family: | Cricetidae | 
| Subfamily: | Tylomyinae | 
| Tribe: | Tylomyini | 
| Genus: | Tylomys Peters, 1866 | 
| Species | |
| Tylomys bullaris | |
Tylomys is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae.[1] It contains the following species:
- Chiapan climbing rat (Tylomys bullaris)
- Fulvous-bellied climbing rat (Tylomys fulviventer)
- Mira climbing rat (Tylomys mirae)
- Peters's climbing rat (Tylomys nudicaudus)
- Panamanian climbing rat (Tylomys panamensis)
- Tumbala climbing rat (Tylomys tumbalensis)
- Watson's climbing rat (Tylomys watsoni)
References
- ↑ Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Genus Tylomys". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1188–1189. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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