Miss Ryley's soft-furred rat

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Miss Ryley's soft-furred rat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Millardia
Species:
M. kathleenae
Binomial name
Millardia kathleenae
Thomas, 1914
Range Millardia kathleenae.png

Miss Ryley's soft-furred rat (Millardia kathleenae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in central Myanmar, and was also recorded on Mount Popa. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Laginha Pinto Correia, D. (2016). "Millardia kathleenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T13523A22461767. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T13523A22461767.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  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. p. 1386. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.