Vernaya

Vernaya; Temporal range: Late Pliocene to Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Subfamily:	Murinae
Genus:	Vernaya; , 1941
Type species
	Chiropodomys fulvus; G. M. Allen, 1927
Species
	4 extinct, 1 extant , see text

Vernaya is a genus of rodent in the subfamily Murinae from southern China and northern Burma. It contains a single extant species, the red climbing mouse (Vernaya fulva), and several extinct species, all described by Zheng in 1993, namely , , and . The genus is named after Arthur Stannard Vernay who collected the specimen of V. fulva on an expedition to Burma with Charles Suydam Cutting.^[1]^[2]

References[]

^ Anthony, HE (1941). "collected by the Vernay-Cutting Burma expedition". Papers on Mammalogy. Field Museum of Natural History. pp. 37–123.
^ Lunde, DP (2007). "MAMMALIAN SPECIES: Vernaya fulva" (PDF). 806: 1–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-17. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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[1] Anthony, HE (1941). "collected by the Vernay-Cutting Burma expedition". Papers on Mammalogy. Field Museum of Natural History. pp. 37–123.

[2] Lunde, DP (2007). "MAMMALIAN SPECIES: Vernaya fulva" (PDF). 806: 1–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-17. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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