''Carpomys'' is a genus of

rodent Rodents (from Latin , 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia (), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal species are rodents. They are na ...

in the family

Muridae The Muridae, or murids, are the largest family of rodents and of mammals, containing approximately 1,383 species, including many species of mice, rats, and gerbils found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia. The name Muridae come ...

. It contains two extant species, and one extinct species: *

short-footed Luzon tree rat The short-footed Luzon tree rat or greater dwarf cloud rat (''Carpomys melanurus'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines, specifically in northern Luzon. Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane ...

(''Carpomys melanurus'') *

white-bellied Luzon tree rat The white-bellied Luzon tree rat (''Carpomys phaeurus'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest A forest is an area of land dominated by t ...

(''Carpomys phaeurus'') *'' Carpomys dakal''

References

Rodents of the Philippines Rodent genera Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Carpomys {{Murinae-stub