Thamnomys
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''Thamnomys'' is a genus of Old World rats from East Central
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Species

*Genus ''Thamnomys'' ** Kemp's thicket rat - ''Thamnomys kempi'' Dollman, 1911 ** Hatt's thicket rat - ''Thamnomys major'' Hatt, 1934 ** Charming thicket rat - ''Thamnomys venustus'' Thomas, 1907


References

*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 ''in'' Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Rodent genera Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas {{Murinae-stub