Chinese white-bellied rat
Species of rodent
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The Chinese white-bellied rat (Niviventer confucianus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is widely spread in China and also occurs in northern Myanmar, northwest Thailand, and northwest Vietnam. It might also occur in northern Laos.[1][2]
| Chinese white-bellied rat | |
|---|---|
| Dead specimens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Niviventer |
| Species: | N. confucianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Niviventer confucianus (Milne-Edwards, 1871) | |