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Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat
Animalia Cricetidae

Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat

Sigmodon ochrognathus Bailey, 1902

Sigmodon ochrognathus, the yellow-nosed cotton rat, is a small xerophilous roden…

Olive Grass Mouse
Animalia Cricetidae

Olive Grass Mouse

Abrothrix olivaceus (Waterhouse, 1837)

Abrothrix olivaceus, the olive grass mouse, is the world's southernmost land mam…

Darwin's Leaf-eared Mouse
Animalia Cricetidae

Darwin's Leaf-eared Mouse

Phyllotis darwini (Waterhouse, 1837)

Darwin's leaf-eared mouse (Phyllotis darwini) is a nocturnal terrestrial criceti…

Northern Giant Pouched Rat
Animalia Nesomyidae

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse, 1840

This is a description of the physical traits, habitat, diet, behavior, and repro…

Southern Giant Pouched Rat
Animalia Nesomyidae

Southern Giant Pouched Rat

Cricetomys ansorgei Thomas, 1904

Cricetomys ansorgei, the southern giant pouched rat, is a large African rodent u…

Animalia Spalacidae

Spalax leucodon Nordmann, 1840

Spalax leucodon Nordmann, 1840

The lesser blind mole-rat is a Spalacidae rodent found in Europe and Western Asi…

Middle Eastern Molerat
Animalia Spalacidae

Middle Eastern Molerat

Spalax ehrenbergi Nehring, 1898

Spalax ehrenbergi, the Middle East blind mole-rat, is a cancer-resistant rodent …

Greater Blind Molerat
Animalia Spalacidae

Greater Blind Molerat

Spalax microphthalmus Guldenstaedt, 1770

Spalax microphthalmus, the greater blind mole-rat, is a tailless burrowing roden…

Lesser Egyptian Jerboa
Animalia Dipodidae

Lesser Egyptian Jerboa

Jaculus jaculus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The lesser Egyptian jerboa (Jaculus jaculus) is a small hopping rodent native to…

Northern Birch Mouse
Animalia Dipodidae

Northern Birch Mouse

Sicista betulina (Pallas, 1779)

Sicista betulina, the northern birch mouse, is a small striped rodent found acro…

Northern Meadow Jumping Mouse
Animalia Dipodidae

Northern Meadow Jumping Mouse

Zapus hudsonius (Zimmermann, 1780)

Zapus hudsonius, the meadow jumping mouse, is a small North American rodent with…

Northern Pacific Jumping Mouse
Animalia Dipodidae

Northern Pacific Jumping Mouse

Zapus trinotatus Rhoads, 1895

Zapus trinotatus, the Pacific jumping mouse, is a North American rodent with dis…

Southwestern Jumping Mouse
Animalia Dipodidae

Southwestern Jumping Mouse

Zapus princeps J.A.Allen, 1893

Zapus princeps, the western jumping mouse, is a small rodent native to western N…

Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse
Animalia Dipodidae

Eastern Woodland Jumping Mouse

Napaeozapus insignis (Miller, 1891)

Napaeozapus insignis, the woodland jumping mouse, is a medium North American jum…

Common Treeshrew
Animalia Tupaiidae

Common Treeshrew

Tupaia glis (Diard, 1820)

Tupaia glis, the common treeshrew, is a large Southeast Asian treeshrew with diu…

Mountain Treeshrew
Animalia Tupaiidae

Mountain Treeshrew

Tupaia montana Thomas, 1892

Tupaia montana, the mountain treeshrew, is a diurnal, social treeshrew with a do…

Lesser Treeshrew
Animalia Tupaiidae

Lesser Treeshrew

Tupaia minor Günther, 1876

Tupaia minor, the pygmy treeshrew, is a small diurnal omnivorous treeshrew found…

Horsfield's Treeshrew
Animalia Tupaiidae

Horsfield's Treeshrew

Tupaia javanica Horsfield, 1822

Tupaia javanica, Horsfield's treeshrew, has distinct traits and plays a notable …

Large Treeshrew
Animalia Tupaiidae

Large Treeshrew

Tupaia tana Raffles, 1821

Tupaia tana, the large treeshrew, is a mainly terrestrial tropical Asian treeshr…

Northern Treeshrew
Animalia Tupaiidae

Northern Treeshrew

Tupaia belangeri (Wagner, 1841)

Tupaia belangeri, the northern treeshrew, is a mammal used in medical research w…

Greater Horseshoe Bat
Animalia Rhinolophidae

Greater Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774)

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum, the greater horseshoe bat, is the largest European ho…

Eastern Horseshoe Bat
Animalia Rhinolophidae

Eastern Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus megaphyllus Gray, 1834

Rhinolophus megaphyllus is a small horseshoe bat found in eastern Australia and …

Mediterranean horseshoe bat
Animalia Rhinolophidae

Mediterranean horseshoe bat

Rhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853

Rhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853 is a bat with defined physical size and charac…

Woolly Horseshoe Bat
Animalia Rhinolophidae

Woolly Horseshoe Bat

Rhinolophus luctus Temminck, 1834

The great woolly horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus luctus) is a Rhinolophidae bat endem…