Vandeleuria Explained

Vandeleuria is a small genus of rodent from Asia with only three species. It is the only member of the tribe Vandeleurini. Species in this genus are known as the long-tailed climbing mice.^[1]

Species

• Nilgiri long-tailed tree mouse, Vandeleuria nilagirica Jerdon, 1867
• Nolthenius's long-tailed climbing mouse, Vandeleuria nolthenii Phillips, 1929
• Asiatic long-tailed climbing mouse, Vandeleuria oleracea Bennett, 1832

Notes and References

1. 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.