Short-tailed bandicoot rat

The short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. Other common names include short-tailed mole-rat, Indian bandicoot, bandicoot-rat, flat-tooth rat and short-tailed nesokia.

Short-tailed bandicoot rat
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Nesokia
Species:
N. indica
Binomial name
Nesokia indica
(Gray, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Nesokia bacheri Nehring, 1897
  • Nesokia bailwardi Thomas, 1907
  • Nesokia beaba Wroughton, 1908
  • Nesokia boettgeri Radde and Walter, 1889
  • Nesokia brachyura Büchner, 1889
  • Nesokia buxtoni Thomas, 1919
  • Nesokia chitralensis Schlitter and Setzer, 1973
  • Nesokia dukelskiana Heptner, 1928
  • Nesokia griffithi Horsfield, 1851
  • Nesokia hardwickei (Gray, 1837)
  • Nesokia huttoni (Blyth, 1846)
  • Nesokia indicus (Peters, 1860)
  • Nesokia insularis Goodwin, 1940
  • Nesokia legendrei Goodwin, 1939
  • Nesokia myosura (Wagner, 1845)
  • Nesokia satunini Nehring, 1899
  • Nesokia scullyi Wood-Mason, 1876
  • Nesokia suilla Thomas, 1907)
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