The Brahma white-bellied rat (''Niviventer brahma'') is a species of rodent 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 is found in northeastern India, northern

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

, and southwestern China ( Yunnan). It lives in various forest habitats at elevations of

above sea level Height above mean sea level is a measure of the vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) of a location in reference to a historic mean sea level taken as a vertical datum. In geodesy, it is formalized as ''orthometric heights''. The comb ...

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Rats of Asia Niviventer Rodents of China Rodents of India Rodents of Myanmar Mammals described in 1914 Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Niviventer-stub