| Tanala tufted-tailed rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Nesomyidae |
| Genus: | Eliurus |
| Species: | E. tanala
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| Binomial name | |
| Eliurus tanala Major, 1896
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| Tanala tufted-tailed rat range | |
The Tanala tufted-tailed2 rat (Eliurus tanala) is a species3 of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar.4
References
References
- Notes
- Kennerley, R. (2016). "Eliurus tanala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T7625A22239073. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T7625A22239073.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Jansa, Sharon A.; Carleton, Michael D.; Soarimalala, Voahangy; Rakotomalala, Zafimahery; Goodman, Steven M. (2019-05-08). "A Review of the Eliurus tanala Complex (Rodentia: Muroidea: Nesomyidae), with Description of a New Species from Dry Forests of Western Madagascar". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 430 (1): 1. doi:10.1206/0003-0090.430.1.1. ISSN 0003-0090. S2CID 165061876.
- "Tanala Tufted-tailed Rat (Eliurus tanala)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- taxonomy. "Taxonomy browser (Eliurus tanala)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- Sources
- 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.