Malayan tree rat
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The Malayan tree rat (''Pithecheir parvus'') is a species 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 n ...
in the family Muridae. It is found only in
Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
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References

* Rats of Asia Pithecheir Endemic fauna of Malaysia Rodents of Malaysia Mammals described in 1916 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Murinae-stub