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''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 comes ...
, 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: *
Mountain giant Sunda rat The mountain giant Sunda rat, ''Sundamys infraluteus'' (also known as the giant mountain rat or giant rat of Sumatra) is a large rat, around 480 to 640 millimeters (19 to 25 inches) in total length (230 to 290 millimeters -11.5 inchesexcluding th ...
(''Sundamys infraluteus'') *
Bartels's rat Bartels's rat (''Sundamys maxi'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in West Java, Indonesia, including in Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park Mount Gede Pangrango National Park is a national park in West Java, Indon ...
(''Sundamys maxi'') *
Müller's giant Sunda rat Müller's giant Sunda rat (''Sundamys muelleri'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the K ...
(''Sundamys muelleri'') *
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 coun ...
(''Sundamys annandalei'')


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Rodent genera Taxa named by Guy Musser Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Murinae-stub