| Eliurus Temporal range:   | |
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| 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 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
- ↑ 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.
 
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