Pithecheir
Genus of rodents / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pithecheir is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Southeast Asia. It contains the following species:
- Red tree rat (Pithecheir melanurus)
- Malayan tree rat (Pithecheir parvus)
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Pithecheir | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Millardini |
Genus: | Pithecheir Lesson, 1840 |
Type species | |
Pithecheir melanurus Lesson, 1840 | |
Species | |
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