Millardini Explained

Millardini is a tribe of muroid rodents in the subfamily Murinae. Species in this tribe are found in South and Southeast Asia.^[1]

Species

Species in the tribe include:^[2]

• Millardia division
  • Genus Cremnomys
    • Cutch rat, Cremnomys cutchicus
    • Elvira rat, Cremnomys elvira
  • Genus Diomys – Manipur mouse
    • Crump's mouse, Diomys crumpi
  • Genus Madromys
    • Blanford's rat, Madromys blanfordi
  • Genus Millardia – Asian soft-furred rats
    • Sand-colored soft-furred rat, Millardia gleadowi
    • Miss Ryley's soft-furred rat, Millardia kathleenae
    • Kondana soft-furred rat, Millardia kondana
    • Soft-furred rat, Millardia meltada
• Pithecheir division
  • Genus Pithecheir – monkey-footed rats
    • Red tree rat, Pithecheir melanurus
    • Malayan tree rat, Pithecheir parvus
  • Genus Pithecheirops
    • Bornean pithecheirops, Pithecheirops otion

Notes and References

1. Lecompte. Emilie. Aplin. Ken. Denys. Christiane. Catzeflis. François. Chades. Marion. Chevret. Pascale. 2008-07-10. Phylogeny and biogeography of African Murinae based on mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences, with a new tribal classification of the subfamily. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 8. 1. 199. 10.1186/1471-2148-8-199. 1471-2148. 2490707. 18616808 . free .
2. Pagès. Marie. Fabre. Pierre-Henri. Chaval. Yannick. Mortelliti. Alessio. Nicolas. Violaine. Wells. Konstans. Michaux. Johan R.. Lazzari. Vincent. 2016. Molecular phylogeny of South-East Asian arboreal murine rodents. Zoologica Scripta. en. 45. 4. 349–364. 10.1111/zsc.12161. 86285898. 1463-6409.