Hapalomys
Appearance
Hapalomys Temporal range: Late Pliocene to Recent
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adult male Hapalomys suntsovi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Subfamily: | Murinae |
Tribe: | Hapalomyini Pagès et al., 2015 |
Genus: | Hapalomys Blyth, 1859 |
Type species | |
Hapalomys longicaudatus | |
Species | |
Hapalomys delacouri |
Hapalomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Southeast Asia. It is the only member of the tribe Hapalomyini.[1][2] It contains the following species:
- Delacour's marmoset rat (Hapalomys delacouri)
- Marmoset rat (Hapalomys longicaudatus)
- Suntsov's marmoset rat (Hapalomys suntsovi), a Vietnamese endemic recently described from Binh Phuoc Province, southern Vietnam [3]
†Hapalomys gracilis (fossil species)
References
- ^ Pagès, Marie; Fabre, Pierre-Henri; Chaval, Yannick; Mortelliti, Alessio; Nicolas, Violaine; Wells, Konstans; Michaux, Johan R.; Lazzari, Vincent (2016). "Molecular phylogeny of South-East Asian arboreal murine rodents". Zoologica Scripta. 45 (4): 349–364. doi:10.1111/zsc.12161. hdl:10072/101842. ISSN 1463-6409. S2CID 86285898.
- ^ Database, Mammal Diversity (2021-11-06), Mammal Diversity Database, retrieved 2021-12-07
- ^ Abramov, A. V.; Balakirev, A. E.; Rozhnov, V. V. (2017). "New insights into the taxonomy of the marmoset rats Hapalomys (Rodentia: Muridae)". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 65: 20–28.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1328–1329. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.