White-bellied rat

The white-bellied rat (Niviventer niviventer) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2]

White-bellied rat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Niviventer
Species:
N. niviventer
Binomial name
Niviventer niviventer
(Hodgson, 1836)

It is found in India, Nepal, and Pakistan.[3]

References
  1. Chakraborty, S.; Nameer, P.O. & Molur, S. (2008). "Niviventer niviventer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 2010-09-10.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. 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. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. Niviventer brahma. Accessed July 7, 2012.


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