Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Subfamily Murinae Higher classification Murinae | Phylum Chordata Family Muridae Scientific name Solomys Rank Genus | |
Lower classifications Poncelet's giant rat, Bougainville naked-tailed rat, Florida naked-tailed rat, Isabel naked-tailed rat | ||
Solomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. These large rats, which are all seriously threatened (one already extinct), are native to the Solomon Islands.
It contains the following species:
References
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