The lesser tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus minor) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Nesomyidae |
| Genus: | Eliurus |
| Species: | E. minor
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| Binomial name | |
| Eliurus minor Major, 1896
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| Lesser tufted-tailed rat range | |
References
edit- ^ Kennerley, R. (2016). "Eliurus minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T7621A22238349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T7621A22238349.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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