Coelomys

Subgenus of rodents

Coelomys
Gairdner's shrewmouse (Mus pahari)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Mus
Subgenus: Coelomys
Thomas, 1915
Species

4, see text

Coelomys is a subgenus of the rodent genus Mus, the mice. This subgenus is native to Southeast Asia.[1]

Species:[2]

  • Mus crociduroides – Sumatran shrewlike mouse (Western Sumatra)
  • Mus mayori – Mayor's mouse (Sri Lanka)
  • Mus pahari – Gairdner's shrewmouse, Indochinese shrewlike mouse, Sikkim mouse (Northeastern India to southwestern Cambodia and northern Vietnam)
  • Mus vulcani – volcano mouse, Javan shrewlike mouse (Western Java)

References

Wikispecies has information related to Coelomys.
  1. ^ Chevret, P., Veyrunes, F., & Britton-Davidian, J. (2005). Molecular phylogeny of the genus Mus (Rodentia: Murinae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear data. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 84(3), 417-427.
  2. ^ Mus (Coelomys) Thomas, 1915. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
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Extant species of subfamily Murinae (Melasmothrix–Mus)
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordate
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Superorder: Euarchontoglires
  • Order: Rodentia
  • Family: Muridae
Melasmothrix
division
Melasmothrix
  • Sulawesian shrew rat (M. naso)
Tateomys
(Greater Sulawesian
shrew rats)
  • Long-tailed shrew rat (T. macrocercus)
  • Tate's shrew rat (T. rhinogradoides)
Micromys
division
Chiropodomys
(Pencil-tailed
tree mice)
  • Palawan pencil-tailed tree mouse (C. calamianensis)
  • Indomalayan pencil-tailed tree mouse (C. gliroides)
  • Koopman's pencil-tailed tree mouse (C. karlkoopmani)
  • Large pencil-tailed tree mouse (C. major)
  • Gray-bellied pencil-tailed tree mouse (C. muroides)
  • Small pencil-tailed tree mouse (C. pusillus)
Haeromys
(Pygmy tree mice)
  • Ranee mouse (H. margarettae)
  • Minahassa ranee mouse (H. minahassae)
  • Lesser ranee mouse (H. pusillus)
Hapalomys
(Marmoset rats)
  • Delacour's marmoset rat (H. delacouri)
  • Marmoset rat (H. longicaudatus)
Micromys
  • Indochinese harvest mouse (M. erythrotis)
  • Eurasian harvest mouse (M. minutus)
Vandeleuria
(Long-tailed
climbing mice)
  • Nilgiri long-tailed tree mouse (V. nilagirica)
  • Nolthenius's long-tailed climbing mouse (V. nolthenii)
  • Asiatic long-tailed climbing mouse (V. oleracea)
Vernaya
  • Red climbing mouse (V. fulva)
Millardia
division
Cremnomys
  • Cutch rat (C. cutchicus)
  • Elvira rat (C. elvira)
Diomys
  • Crump's mouse (D. crumpi)
Madromys
  • Blanford's rat (M. blanfordi)
Millardia
(Asian
soft-furred rats)
  • Sand-colored soft-furred rat (M. gleadowi)
  • Miss Ryley's soft-furred rat (M. kathleenae)
  • Kondana soft-furred rat (M. kondana)
  • Soft-furred rat (M. meltada)
Mus division
Muriculus
  • Ethiopian striped mouse (M. imberbis)
Mus
(Typical mice)
  • Subgenus Coelomys: Sumatran shrewlike mouse (M. crociduroides)
  • Mayor's mouse (M. mayori)
  • Gairdner's shrewmouse (M. pahari)
  • Volcano mouse (M. vulcani)
  • Subgenus Mus: Little Indian field mouse (M. booduga)
  • Ryukyu mouse (M. caroli)
  • Fawn-colored mouse (M. cervicolor)
  • Cook's mouse (M. cookii)
  • Cypriot mouse (M. cypriacus)
  • Servant mouse (M. famulus)
  • Sheath-tailed mouse (M. fragilicauda)
  • Macedonian mouse (M. macedonicus)
  • House mouse (M. musculus)
  • Mus nitidulus
  • Steppe mouse (M. spicilegus)
  • Algerian mouse (M. spretus)
  • Earth-colored mouse (M. terricolor)
  • Subgenus Nannomys: Baoule's mouse (M. baoulei)
  • Toad mouse (M. bufo)
  • Callewaert's mouse (M. callewaerti)
  • Gounda mouse (M. goundae)
  • Hausa mouse (M. haussa)
  • Desert pygmy mouse (M. indutus)
  • Mahomet mouse (M. mahomet)
  • Matthey's mouse (M. mattheyi)
  • African pygmy mouse (M. minutoides)
  • Temminck's mouse (M. musculoides)
  • Neave's mouse (M. neavei)
  • Free State pygmy mouse (M. orangiae)
  • Oubangui mouse (M. oubanguii)
  • Peters's mouse (M. setulosus)
  • Setzer's pygmy mouse (M. setzeri)
  • Thomas's pygmy mouse (M. sorella)
  • Delicate mouse (M. tenellus)
  • Gray-bellied pygmy mouse (M. triton)
  • Subgenus Pyromys: Ceylon spiny mouse (M. fernandoni)
  • Phillips's mouse (M. phillipsi)
  • Flat-haired mouse (M. platythrix)
  • Rock-loving mouse (M. saxicola)
  • Shortridge's mouse (M. shortridgei)
See also
Aethomys–Chrotomys
Colomys–Golunda
Hadromys–Maxomys
Oenomys–Pithecheir
Pogonomys–Pseudomys
Rattus
Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
Otomys
Others
Taxon identifiers
Coelomys