Fea's tree rat

Fea's tree rat or Indochinese chiromyscus (Chiromyscus chiropus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Yunnan (China), eastern Myanmar, northern Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.[1]

Fea's tree rat
Temporal range: Recent

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Chiromyscus
Thomas, 1925
Species:
C. chiropus
Binomial name
Chiromyscus chiropus
(Thomas, 1891)

References

  • 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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