Dormouse tufted-tailed rat

The dormouse tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus myoxinus) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar.

Dormouse tufted-tailed rat
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Nesomyidae
Genus:	Eliurus
Species:	E. myoxinus
Binomial name
Eliurus myoxinus Milne-Edwards, 1855
Dormouse tufted-tailed rat range