Niviventer eha
(Wroughton, 1916)
Smoke-bellied White-bellied Rat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Muridae |
| Subfamily | : Murinae |
| Tribe | : Rattini |
| Genus | : Niviventer |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Wroughton, R.C. 1916-06-20. New rodents from Sikkim. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 24(3):424-430.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30151999Original name as described
Epimys eha
Other common names
Little Himalayan Rat · Smoke-bellied Niviventer · Smoke-bellied Rat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1915.9.1.189
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/f56cfc33-7cab-4ddf-8df0-170998792ef2Type locality
"Lachen, [Sikkim, India]. Alt. 8800 ft [= 2680 m]."
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic · Indomalaya
Country distribution
China · Nepal · India · Myanmar · Bhutan?
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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