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Nesokia is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to West Asia and Central Asia known as the short-tailed bandicoot rats.

Species

Short-tailed Bandicoot-rat

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilyMuridae
Observations3
Observations recorded796

地鼠屬(布恩地鼠),哺乳綱、囓齒目、鼠科的一屬,而與地鼠屬(布恩地鼠)同科的動物尚有白腹鼠屬(臺灣白腹鼠)、澳洲彈鼠屬(長尾彈鼠)、短尾水鼠屬(短尾水鼠)、軟毛鼠屬(肯尼亞軟毛鼠)等之數種哺乳動物。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
Family
Muridae
Collections
CM, NHMUK, USNM, UMZC, LSUMZ, FMNH
Recorded in
India, Pakistan, Iran, Egypt

Wikidata facts

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Parent taxon
Murinae
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NesokiaHuttoni.jpg
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taxon name
Nesokia
Commons category
Nesokia
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Category:Nesokia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Nesokia is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to West Asia and Central Asia known as the short-tailed bandicoot rats.

== Species == Genus Nesokia - short-tailed bandicoot rats: Short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica) Gray, 1842 Bunn's short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia bunnii) (Khajuria, 1981)

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