Big-footed mouse

Big-footed mice (Macrotarsomys) are a genus of rodent in the family Nesomyidae.[1] It contains the following species:

Big-footed mouse
Temporal range: Pleistocene? to Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Subfamily: Nesomyinae
Genus: Macrotarsomys
Milne-Edwards & Grandidier , 1898
Species
  • Macrotarsomys bastardi
  • Macrotarsomys ingens
  • Macrotarsomys petteri

Genus Macrotarsomys - Big-footed mice

References

  1. 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. 951–952. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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