| Round-tailed muskrat Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene – Recent
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Cricetidae |
| Subfamily: | Arvicolinae |
| Tribe: | Ondatrini |
| Genus: | Neofiber F. W. True, 1884 |
| Species: | N. alleni
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| Binomial name | |
| Neofiber alleni F. W. True, 1884
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| Geographic range
N.a.alleni
N.a.apalachicolae
N.a.exoristus
N.a.nigrescens
N.a.struix
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The round-tailed muskrat (Neofiber alleni) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae, sometimes called the Florida water rat.[2] The species is monotypic in the genus Neofiber. It is found only in the southeastern United States, where its natural habitat is swamps.
- ^ Cassola, F. (2016). "Neofiber alleni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T14520A22356567. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T14520A22356567.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "Florida water rat", Encyclopædia Britannica online, retrieved August 14, 2008