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The Diwangkara's long-tailed giant rat (Leopoldamys diwangkarai) [1] [3] is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the Indonesian regions of Kalimantan and Java . [ 1 ]
Leopoldamys is a genus of rodents in the family Muridae endemic to Southeast Asia. [1] It contains the following species: Sundaic mountain long-tailed giant rat (Leopoldamys ciliatus)
A closeup of a rat tail. The characteristic long tail of most rodents is a feature that has been extensively studied in various rat species models, which suggest three primary functions of this structure: thermoregulation, [13] minor proprioception, and a nocifensive-mediated degloving response. [14]
Rattus norvegicus, Norway rat; Sundamys muelleri, Muller's rat; Sundamys infraluteus, mountain giant rat; Niviventer cremoriventer in Borneo. Niviventer cremoriventer, dark-tailed rat; Niviventer rapit, long-tailed mountain rat; Maxomys rajah, brown spiny rat; Maxomys surifer. Maxomys surifer, red spiny rat; Maxomys alticola, mountain spiny rat
Millet's leopoldamys was originally recognized in 1922 by Herbert Christopher Robinson and Cecil Boden Kloss as a "remarkably distinct race" of Edwards's long-tailed giant rat. [2] It remained described as such, while the Edwards's long-tailed giant rat went back and forth between the genera Rattus and Leopoldamys. [2]
Isothrix barbarabrownae - Barbara Brown's brush-tailed rat; Isothrix bistriata - yellow-crowned brush-tailed rat; Isothrix negrensis - Rio Negro brush-tailed rat; Isothrix pagurus - plain brush-tailed rat; Isothrix sinnamariensis - Sinnamary brush-tailed rat; Genus Makalata. Makalata didelphoides - armored spiny rat; Makalata macrura - Long ...
Oligoryzomys longicaudatus, also known as the long-tailed colilargo [2] or long-tailed pygmy rice rat, [1] is a species of rodent in the genus Oligoryzomys of the family Cricetidae. It is found in the southern Andes of Chile and Argentina , with an outlying population in eastern Argentina.
The Long–Evans rat is an outbred rat developed by Long and Evans in 1915 by crossbreeding several Wistar females with a wild gray male. Long-Evans rats are white with a black hood, or occasionally white with a brown hood. They are utilized as a multipurpose model organism, frequently in behavioral research, especially in alcohol research ...