Cremnomys is a genus of
rodent
Rodents (from Latin , 'to gnaw') are mammals of the Order (biology), order Rodentia (), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal species are roden ...
in the family
Muridae native to
India
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. It contains the following species:
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Cutch rat
The Cutch rat or Cutch rock-rat (''Cremnomys cutchicus'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found in India, where it is widely distributed in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, and Rajasthan.
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(''Cremnomys cutchicus'')
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Elvira rat (''Cremnomys elvira'')
References
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Rodent genera
Taxa named by Robert Charles Wroughton
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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