Pyromys

Pyromys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Mus
Subgenus:	Pyromys

Last updated September 24, 2025

Pyromys is a subgenus of Mus . Species are endemic to South Asia and parts of Southeast Asia.

Species

Ceylon spiny mouse, Mus fernandoni (Sri Lanka)
Phillips's mouse, Mus phillipsi (Southwestern India)
Flat-haired mouse, Mus platythrix (India)
Rock-loving mouse, Mus saxicola (Southern Pakistan, southern Nepal, and India)
Shortridge's mouse, Mus shortridgei (Myanmar to southwestern Cambodia and northwestern Vietnam)

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