''Niviventer'' is a genus 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 ...

endemic to Southeast Asia. It contains the following species: *

Anderson's white-bellied rat Anderson's white-bellied rat (''Niviventer andersoni'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to China and known from Yunnan, Sichuan, and Shaanxi provinces. Its range might extend to northern Guizhou. It inhabits montane f ...

, ''Niviventer andersoni'' *

Brahma white-bellied rat The Brahma white-bellied rat (''Niviventer brahma'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in northeastern India, northern Myanmar, and southwestern China (Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest ...

, ''Niviventer brahma'' * ''

Niviventer bukit ''Niviventer'' is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Southeast Asia. It contains the following species: * Anderson's white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer andersoni'' * Brahma white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer brahma'' * '' Niviventer b ...

'' * Cameron Highlands white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer cameroni'' *

Chinese white-bellied rat The Chinese white-bellied rat (''Niviventer confucianus'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is widely spread in China and also occurs in northern Myanmar, northwest Thailand, and northwest Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( ...

, ''Niviventer confucianus'' *

Coxing's white-bellied rat Coxing's white-bellied rat or spiny Taiwan niviventer (''Niviventer coninga'') is a rodent in the family Muridae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1864. It is endemic to Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China ...

, ''Niviventer coninga'' *

Dark-tailed tree rat The dark-tailed tree rat or Sundaic arboreal niviventer (''Niviventer cremoriventer'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found on the Malay Peninsula (Thailand, Malaysia), including some offshore islands (Myanmar: Mergui Archipe ...

, ''Niviventer cremoriventer'' *

Oldfield white-bellied rat The Oldfield white-bellied rat or soft-furred Taiwan niviventer (''Niviventer culturatus'') is a species of phat rat in the family Muridae. It is found only in Taiwan. It has also been considered a subspecies of '' Niviventer niviventer'' and ...

, ''Niviventer culturatus'' *

Smoke-bellied rat The smoke-bellied rat (''Niviventer eha'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal Nepal (; ne, :ne:नेपाल, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of N ...

, ''Niviventer eha'' *

Large white-bellied rat The large white-bellied rat (''Niviventer excelsior''), also known as the Sichuan niviventer, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in southwestern China. It occurs in Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve of Sichuan, south ...

, ''Niviventer excelsior'' * Tibetan white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer fengi'' *

Montane Sumatran white-bellied rat The montane Sumatran white-bellied rat (''Niviventer fraternus''), also known as the Montane Sumatran niviventer, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the montane forests along the mountains of western Sumatra Sumat ...

, ''Niviventer fraternus'' * Chestnut white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer fulvescens'' *

Limestone rat The limestone rat (''Niviventer hinpoon'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in the limestone karsts of Saraburi, Lopburi, Nakhon Sawan provinces, central Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () a ...

, ''Niviventer hinpoon'' * ''

Niviventer huang ''Niviventer'' is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Southeast Asia. It contains the following species: * Anderson's white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer andersoni'' * Brahma white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer brahma'' * '' Niviventer b ...

'' * Lang Bian white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer langbianis'' *

Mekong white-bellied rat The Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth longest river and the third longest in Asia. Its estimated length is , and it drains an area of , discharging of water annu ...

, ''Niviventer mekongis'' * Narrow-tailed white-bellied rat, ''Niviventer lepturus'' *

Hainan white-bellied rat Hainan (, ; ) is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea. , the largest and most populous island in China,The island of Taiwan, which is slightly l ...

, ''Niviventer lotipes'' (Allen, 1926) (formerly in ''N. tenaster'') * White-bellied rat, ''Niviventer niviventer'' * Long-tailed mountain rat, ''Niviventer rapit'' *

Tenasserim white-bellied rat The Tenasserim white-bellied rat (''Niviventer tenaster'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is named after the Tenasserim Hills and is found above 1,000 m in forested limestone mountainous areas. Its distribution includes India, M ...

, ''Niviventer tenaster''

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