''Sundamys'' 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 ...
, found mostly in
Indonesia and
Malaysia.
[Camacho-Sanchez, M., Jennifer A. Leonard, Yuli Fitriana, Marie-Ka Tilak, and Pierre-Henri Fabre. 2017. "The generic status of Rattus annandalei (Bonhote, 1903) (Rodentia, Murinae) and its evolutionary implications." Journal of Mammalogy, 98: 1340-1355]
It contains the following species:
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Mountain giant Sunda rat (''Sundamys infraluteus'')
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Bartels's rat
Bartels's rat (''Sundamys maxi'') 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 ...
(''Sundamys maxi'')
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Müller's giant Sunda rat (''Sundamys muelleri'')
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Annandale's rat
Annandale's rat (''Sundamys annandalei'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found in Indonesia (Sumatra), Peninsular Malaysia, and Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island cou ...
(''Sundamys annandalei'')
References
Rodent genera
Taxa named by Guy Musser
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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