Nyctomyini
Sign in to saveNyctomyini is a tribe of New World rats and mice in the subfamily Tylomyinae which includes two genera, Nyctomys and Otonyctomys, each with a single species. Both are medium-sized rats with tawny to brownish fur and a hairy tail.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 372 inbound references to Nyctomyini, and connects out to Nyctomys sumichrasti, Hatt's vesper rat and Animalia.
It is catalogued under topics including Mammal tribes, Taxa named by Guy Musser and Taxa named by Michael D. Carleton.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tylomyinae
- Image
- Scotinomys teguina, Nyctomys sumichrasti.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- taxon rank
- tribe
- taxon name
- Nyctomyini
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Classification
- References
Nyctomyini is a tribe of New World rats and mice in the subfamily Tylomyinae which includes two genera, Nyctomys and Otonyctomys, each with a single species. Both are medium-sized rats with tawny to brownish fur and a hairy tail.
==Classification== Tribe Nyctomyini Genus Otonyctomys Hatt's vesper rat, Otonyctomys hatti Genus Nyctomys Sumichrast's vesper rat, Nyctomys sumichrasti
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nyctomyini” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Available in 8 languages
via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0