Dormouse tufted-tailed rat



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Dormouse tufted-tailed rat

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Nesomyinae
Species : Eliurus myoxinus

 

The Dormouse tufted-tailed rat is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the dormouse tuftedtailed rat
A young / baby of a dormouse tuftedtailed rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A dormouse tuftedtailed rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.
Countries
Madagascar

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1. dormouse -- (small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather)
dormouse
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