Carpomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae.[1] It contains two extant species, and one extinct species:
- Black-tailed dwarf cloud rat (Carpomys melanurus)
- Brown-tailed dwarf cloud rat (Carpomys phaeurus)
- †Sierra Madre giant cloud rat (Carpomys dakal)[2]
References
- ^ 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. 1301. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Ochoa, Janine; Mijares, Armand S B; Piper, Philip J; Reyes, Marian C; Heaney, Lawrence R (2021-04-23). "Three new extinct species from the endemic Philippine cloud rat radiation (Rodentia, Muridae, Phloeomyini)". Journal of Mammalogy. 102 (gyab023): 909–930. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyab023. ISSN 0022-2372.
