Blanford's rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Subfamily: | Murinae |
Tribe: | Millardini |
Genus: | Madromys Sody, 1941 |
Species: | M. blanfordi
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Binomial name | |
Madromys blanfordi (Thomas, 1881)
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Synonyms | |
Cremnomys blanfordi (Thomas, 1881) |
Blanford's rat (Madromys blanfordi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Madromys. It is found throughout India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh (in Satkhira District).