''Tateomys'' 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 ...
from
Sulawesi. Both species have been classified as vulnerable by
IUCN. It includes the following species:
*
Long-tailed shrew rat – ''Tateomys macrocercus'' Musser, 1982
*
Tate's shrew rat – ''Tateomys rhinogradoides'' Musser, 1969
References
Rodents of Sulawesi
Rodent genera
Taxa named by Guy Musser
{{Murinae-stub