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Malagasy Giant Rat

Educational resources on Malagasy Giant Rat

Malagasy Giant Rat or Hypogeomys antimena is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Endangered due to A2c. IUCN Profile of the Malagasy Giant Rat

Academic web links for the Malagasy Giant Rat.


ADW: Hypogeomys antimena: Information
Hypogeomys antimena Malagasy giant rat ... Malagasy giant rats are found within a 20x40 km area on the western coast of the
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Hypogeomys_antimena.html

ADW: Hypogeomys: Classification
... Malagasy giant rat)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Hypogeomys.html

ADW: Hypogeomys antimena: Classification
Hypogeomys antimena (Malagasy giant rat) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Hypogeomys_antimena.html

ADW: Hypogeomys: Pictures
Malagasy giant rat Hypogeomys antimena: Malagasy giant rat Hypogeomys antimena
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Hypogeomys.html

ADW: Nesomyinae: Pictures
Malagasy giant rat Hypogeomys antimena: Malagasy giant rat Hypogeomys antimena
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Nesomyinae.html

ADW: Nesomyidae: Pictures
Gambian rat Cricetomys gambianus: gray climbing mouse Dendromus melanotis: gray climbing mouse Dendromus melanotis : Malagasy giant rat Hypogeomys antimena
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Nesomyidae.html

ADW: Nesomyidae: Information
One species, the Malagasy giant rat (Hypogeomys antimena), has young that stay with the parents for more than one breeding season. (Kingdon, 1974; Nowak, 1999; Sommer, 2000)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Nesomyidae.html

ADW: Animalia: Pictures
Hypogastruridae Hypogastruridae Malagasy giant rat Hypogeomys antimena : Malagasy giant rat
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Animalia_7485.html

ADW: hypogeomys_antimena.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Malagasy giant rat
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/susan_hoffman/hypogeomys_antimena.jpg/view.html

ADW: Nesomyinae: Information
One species, the endangered Malagasy giant rat (Hypogeomys antimena), is being bred and studied in captivity at the Jersey Zoo by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Nesomyinae.html







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