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| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| classis = [[Mammalia]]
| classis = [[Mammalia]]
| ordo = [[Rodentia]]
| ordo = [[Rodent]]ia
| familia = [[Muridae]]
| familia = [[Muridae]]
| genus = ''[[Srilankamys]]''
| subfamilia = [[Murinae]]
| genus = '''''Srilankamys'''''
| genus_authority = Musser, 1981
| species = '''''S. ohiensis'''''
| species = '''''S. ohiensis'''''
| binomial = ''Srilankamys ohiensis''
| binomial = ''Srilankamys ohiensis''
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The '''Ohiya Rat''' ('''''Srilankamys ohiensis''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the [[Muridae]] family.
The '''Ohiya Rat''' ('''''Srilankamys ohiensis''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the [[Muridae]] family.
It is found only in [[Sri Lanka]].
It is the only species in the genus '''''Srilankamys'''''. It is found only in [[Sri Lanka]].
==Source==
==References==
* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20688/all Srilankamys ohiensis]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20688/all Srilankamys ohiensis]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 ''in'' Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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Revision as of 04:26, 10 October 2007

Ohiya Rat
Scientific classification
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Srilankamys

Musser, 1981
Species:
S. ohiensis
Binomial name
Srilankamys ohiensis
(Phillips, 1929)

The Ohiya Rat (Srilankamys ohiensis) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is the only species in the genus Srilankamys. It is found only in Sri Lanka.

References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Srilankamys ohiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.