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Nesomys

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Nesomyinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Nesomyidae

Scientific name
  
Nesomys

Higher classification
  
Nesomyinae

Order
  
Rodent

Similar
  
Island mouse, Eliurus, Voalavoanala, Nesomyinae, Rodent

Nesomys is a genus of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only on Madagascar, and contains the following species:

  • White-bellied nesomys (Nesomys audeberti)
  • Western nesomys (Nesomys lambertoni)
  • Nesomys narindaensis
  • Island mouse (Nesomys rufus)
  • References

    Nesomys Wikipedia