| Fea's tree rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Murinae |
| Tribe: | Rattini |
| Genus: | Chiromyscus Thomas, 1925 |
| Species: | C. chiropus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chiromyscus chiropus (Thomas, 1891) | |
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Fea's tree rat (Chiromyscus chiropus) or the Indochinese chiromyscus, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Yunnan (China), eastern Myanmar, northern Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. [1]
Leonardo Fea was an Italian explorer, zoologist, painter, and naturalist.
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