Cutch rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Cremnomys
Species:
C. cutchicus
Binomial name
Cremnomys cutchicus
Wroughton, 1912
Synonyms[1]
  • Cremnomys australis Thomas, 1916
  • Cremnomys australis ssp. siva Thomas, 1916
  • Cremnomys cutchicus ssp. leechi Harrison, 1974
  • Cremnomys cutchicus ssp. medius (Thomas, 1916)
  • Cremnomys medius ssp. caenosa Thomas, 1916
  • Cremnomys medius Thomas, 1916
  • Cremnomys medius ssp. rajput Thomas, 1916
  • Cremnomys medius ssp. caenosus Thomas, 1916
  • Rattus cutchicus ssp. rajput (Thomas, 1916)
  • Rattus cutchicus ssp. siva (Thomas, 1916)
  • Rattus cutchicus (Wroughton, 1912)
  • Rattus cutchicus ssp. australis (Thomas, 1916)
  • Rattus cutchicus ssp. cutchicus (Wroughton, 1912)

The Cutch rat or Cutch rock-rat[1] (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.

References

  1. ^ a b c Molur, S. & Nameer, P.O. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Cremnomys cutchicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5513A115072200. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5513A22417358.en. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
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