Vandeleuria

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Vandeleuria
Temporal range: Early Pleistocene to Recent
Asiatic Long-tailed Climbing Mouse Vandeleuria oleracea by Dr. Raju Kasambe DSCN0383 (10).jpg
Asiatic long-tailed climbing mouse (Vandeleuria oleracea)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Tribe: Vandeleurini
Pagès et al., 2015
Genus: Vandeleuria
Gray, 1842
Species

Vandeleuria nilagirica
Vandeleuria nolthenii
Vandeleuria oleracea

Vandeleuria is a small genus of rodent from Asia with only three species. It is the only member of the tribe Vandeleurini. Species in this genus are known as the long-tailed climbing mice.[1][2]

Species[]

Genus Vandeleuria - long-tailed climbing mouse

References[]

  1. ^ Pagès, Marie; Fabre, Pierre-Henri; Chaval, Yannick; Mortelliti, Alessio; Nicolas, Violaine; Wells, Konstans; Michaux, Johan R.; Lazzari, Vincent (2016). "Molecular phylogeny of South-East Asian arboreal murine rodents". Zoologica Scripta. 45 (4): 349–364. doi:10.1111/zsc.12161. ISSN 1463-6409.
  2. ^ Database, Mammal Diversity (2021-11-06), Mammal Diversity Database, Zenodo, retrieved 2021-12-07

Sources[]

  • 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.



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