Nesokia

Nesokia is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to West Asia and Central Asia known as the short-tailed bandicoot rats.

Nesokia Temporal range: Pliocene - Recent
Short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Tribe:	Rattini
Genus:	Nesokia Gray, 1842
Species
Nesokia bunnii Nesokia indica

Species

Genus Nesokia - short-tailed bandicoot rats:

• Short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica) Gray, 1842
• Bunn's short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia bunnii) (Khajuria, 1981)