Coccymys
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Coccymys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It contains the following species:
- Coccymys kirrhos[2]
- Rümmler's brush mouse (Coccymys ruemmleri)
- Coccymys shawmayeri[2]
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Coccymys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Hydromyini |
Genus: | Coccymys Menzies, 1990 |
Type species | |
Pogonomelomys ruemmleri[1] |
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The genus previously included the White-toothed brush mouse (Brassomys albidens).