Brachytarsomys villosa F. Petter, 1962
Hairy-tailed tree rat
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last Record: 1962
Rediscovered in: 2001
Distribution
Madagascar
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Goodman, S. and Rakotondravony, D. (2008). Brachytarsomys villosa. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 29 July 2013.
Goodman, S. M., Soarimalala, V. and Rakotondravony, D. (2001). The rediscovery of Brachytarsomys villosa F. Petter, 1962 in the northern highlands of Madagascar. Mammalia 65(1): 83-86.
Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]
Terray, L., Denys, C., Goodman, S. M., Soarimalala, V., Lalis, A. and Cornette, R. (2022). Skull morphological evolution in Malagasy endemic Nesomyinae rodents. PLoS ONE 17(2): e0263045. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263045