Vandeleuria
Encyclopedia
Vandeleuria is a small genus of rodent
from Asia
with only three species. Also known as the long-tailed climbing mice.
Rodent
Rodentia is an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing....
from Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
with only three species. Also known as the long-tailed climbing mice.
Species
Genus Vandeleuria - long-tailed climbing mice- Nilgiri Long-tailed Tree MouseNilgiri Long-tailed Tree MouseNilgiri Vandeleuria , also known as the Nilgiri Long-tailed Tree Mouse and the Indian long-tailed tree mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae...
, Vandeleuria nilagirica Jerdon, 1867 - Nolthenius's Long-tailed Climbing MouseNolthenius's Long-tailed Climbing MouseNolthenius's Long-tailed Climbing Mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Sri Lanka.-References:...
, Vandeleuria nolthenii Phillips, 1929 - Asiatic Long-tailed Climbing Mouse, Vandeleuria oleracea Bennett, 1832