Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Brachyuromys Higher classification Brachyuromys | Phylum Chordata Family Muridae Scientific name Brachyuromys ramirohitra Rank Species | |
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Similar Webb's tufted‑tailed rat, White‑tipped tufted‑tailed rat, Tanala tufted‑tailed rat, White‑tailed antsangy, Major's tufted‑tailed rat | ||
The gregarious short-tailed rat (Brachyuromys ramirohitra) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
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