Kingdom Animalia Class Mammalia Family Muridae Scientific name Chiropodomys pusillus | Phylum Chordata Order Rodentia Genus Chiropodomys Rank Species | |
Similar Cutch rat, Sand‑colored soft‑furred rat, Nolthenius's long‑tailed climbing, Elvira rat, Nilgiri long‑tailed tree mouse | ||
The small pencil-tailed tree mouse or lesser pencil-tailed tree mouse (Chiropodomys pusillus) is a species of arboreal rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is only known from Sabah and Sarawak (Malaysia) and from southern Kalimantan (Indonesia), although it likely occurs more widely.
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