Brachyuromys betsileoensis - #3415
Betsileo Short-tailed Rat
Geographic Distribution
Central Highlands and its eastern fringes, ca. 900-2450 m, Madagascar.
Order/Family
Nesomyidae
Genus
Brachyuromys
Specific Epithet
betsileoensis
Image Location
Madagascar, Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region (formerly Fianarantsoa province), 3 km NNW of Vohiparara (21o 13'S; 47o 22'E)
Image Date
11 July 1988
Photographer
JM Ryan