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Regnum: Animalia
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Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentiaa
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Rattini
Genus: Niviventer
Species: N. andersoni – N. brahma – N. cameroni – N. confucianus – N. coninga – N. cremoriventer – N. culturatus – N. eha – N. excelsior – N. fraternus – N. fulvescens – N. hinpoon – N. lepturus – N. niviventer – N. rapit – N. tenaster
Name

Niviventer Marshall, 1976

Type species: Mus niviventer Hodgeson, 1836

References

Li, S.; Yang, J. 2009: Geographic variation of the Anderson’s Niviventer (Niviventer andersoni) (Thomas, 1911) (Rodentia: Muridae) of two new subspecies in China verified with cranial morphometric variables and pelage characteristics. Zootaxa, 2196: 48–58. Abstract & excerpt
Niviventer in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names
English: Spiny rat
ไทย: หนูขนเสี้ยน

Niviventer is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Southeast Asia. It contains the following species:[1]

Anderson's white-bellied rat, Niviventer andersoni
Brahma white-bellied rat, Niviventer brahma
Niviventer bukit [2]
Cameron Highlands white-bellied rat, Niviventer cameroni
Chinese white-bellied rat, Niviventer confucianus
Coxing's white-bellied rat, Niviventer coninga
Dark-tailed tree rat, Niviventer cremoriventer
Oldfield white-bellied rat, Niviventer culturatus
Smoke-bellied rat, Niviventer eha
Large white-bellied rat, Niviventer excelsior
Tibetan white-bellied rat, Niviventer fengi[3]
Montane Sumatran white-bellied rat, Niviventer fraternus
Chestnut white-bellied rat, Niviventer fulvescens
Limestone rat, Niviventer hinpoon
Niviventer huang [2]
Lang Bian white-bellied rat, Niviventer langbianis
Narrow-tailed white-bellied rat, Niviventer lepturus
Hainan white-bellied rat, Niviventer lotipes (Allen, 1926) (formerly in N. tenaster)
Mekong white-bellied rat, Niviventer mekongis[3]
White-bellied rat, Niviventer niviventer
Long-tailed mountain rat, Niviventer rapit
Tenasserim white-bellied rat, Niviventer tenaster

References

Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Balakirev AE, Abramov AV, Rozhnov VV (2012). "Taxonomic revision of Niviventer (Rodentia, Muridae) from Vietnam: a morphological and molecular approach". Russian Journal of Theriology. 10: 1–26. doi:10.15298/rusjtheriol.10.1.01. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
Ge, Deyan; Feijo A; Abramov AV; Wen Z; Liu Z; Cheng J; Xia L; Lu L; Yang Q (2020). "Molecular phylogeny and morphological diversity of the Niviventer fulvescens species complex with emphasis on species from China". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 191 (2): 528–547. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa040. Retrieved 17 May 2020.

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