Betsileo short-tailed rat

Betsileo short-tailed rat
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Nesomyidae
Genus:	Brachyuromys
Species:	B. betsileoensis
Binomial name
	Brachyuromys betsileoensis; (Bartlett, 1880)
	Betsileo short-tailed rat range

The Betsileo short-tailed rat (Brachyuromys betsileoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

^ Kennerley, R. (2016). "Brachyuromys betsileoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T2997A22234256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T2997A22234256.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.

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[iucn_status_16_November_2021-1] Kennerley, R. (2016). "Brachyuromys betsileoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T2997A22234256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T2997A22234256.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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