New Guinea rats pictures and facts

Genus Stenomys
contains 5 species

Ceram rat

Moss-forest rat

Glacier rat (1 fact)

Van Deusen's rat

Slender rat

Subfamily Murinae contains 119 genera

Abditomys (1 animal)

Acomys (14 animals)

Aethomys (10 animals)

Anisomys (1 animal)

Anonymomys (1 animal)

Apodemus (21 animals)

Apomys (8 animals)

Archboldomys (1 animal)

Arvicanthis (4 animals)

Bandicota (3 animals)

Batomys (3 animals)

Berylmys (4 animals)

Bullimus (2 animals)

Bunomys (7 animals)

Carpomys (2 animals)

Celaenomys (1 animal)

Chiromyscus (1 animal)

Chiropodomys (6 animals)

Chiruromys (3 animals)

Chrotomys (3 animals)

Coccymys (2 animals)

Colomys (1 animal)

Conilurus (2 animals)

Crateromys (3 animals)

Cremnomys (3 animals)

Crossomys (1 animal)

Crunomys (4 animals)

Dacnomys (1 animal)

Dasymys (5 animals)

Dephomys (2 animals)

Desmomys (1 animal)

Diomys (1 animal)

Diplothrix (1 animal)

Echiothrix (1 animal)

Eropeplus (1 animal)

Golunda (1 animal)

Grammomys (11 animals)

Hadromys (1 animal)

Haeromys (3 animals)

Hapalomys (2 animals)

Heimyscus (1 animal)

Hybomys (6 animals)

Hydromys (5 animals)

Hylomyscus (7 animals)

Hyomys (2 animals)

Kadarsanomys (1 animal)

Komodomys (1 animal)

Lamottemys (1 animal)

Leggadina (2 animals)

Lemniscomys (10 animals)

Lenomys (1 animal)

Lenothrix (1 animal)

Leopoldamys (4 animals)

Leporillus (2 animals)

Leptomys (3 animals)

Limnomys (1 animal)

Lophuromys (9 animals)

Lorentzimys (1 animal)

Macruromys (2 animals)

Malacomys (5 animals)

Mallomys (4 animals)

Margaretamys (3 animals)

Mastomys (8 animals)

Maxomys (17 animals)

Mayermys (1 animal)

Melasmothrix (1 animal)

Melomys (21 animals)

Mesembriomys (2 animals)

Microhydromys (2 animals)

Micromys (1 animal)

Millardia (4 animals)

Muriculus (1 animal)

Mus (38 animals)

Mylomys (1 animal)

Myomys (7 animals)

Neohydromys (1 animal)

Nesokia (2 animals)

Niviventer (15 animals)

Notomys (9 animals)

Oenomys (2 animals)

Palawanomys (1 animal)

Papagomys (2 animals)

Parahydromys (1 animal)

Paraleptomys (2 animals)

Paruromys (2 animals)

Paulamys (1 animal)

Pelomys (5 animals)

Phloeomys (2 animals)

Pithecheir (2 animals)

Pogonomelomys (3 animals)

Pogonomys (4 animals)

Praomys (9 animals)

Pseudohydromys (2 animals)

Pseudomys (24 animals)

Rattus (51 animals)

Rhabdomys (1 animal)

Rhynchomys (2 animals)

Solomys (5 animals)

Spelaeomys (1 animal)

Srilankamys (1 animal)

Stenocephalemys (2 animals)

Stenomys (5 animals)

Stochomys (1 animal)

Sundamys (3 animals)

Taeromys (6 animals)

Tarsomys (2 animals)

Tateomys (2 animals)

Thallomys (4 animals)

Thamnomys (2 animals)

Tokudaia (2 animals)

Tryphomys (1 animal)

Uranomys (1 animal)

Uromys (7 animals)

Vandeleuria (2 animals)

Vernaya (1 animal)

Xenuromys (1 animal)

Xeromys (1 animal)

Zelotomys (2 animals)

Zyzomys (5 animals)

Muridae
contains 17 subfamilies

Arvicolinae (142 animals)

Calomyscinae (6 animals)

Cricetinae (18 animals)

Cricetomyinae (6 animals)

Dendromurinae (23 animals)

Gerbillinae (109 animals)

Lophiomyinae (1 animal)

Murinae (519 animals)

Myospalacinae (7 animals)

Mystromyinae (1 animal)

Nesomyinae (14 animals)

Otomyinae (14 animals)

Petromyscinae (5 animals)

Platacanthomyinae (3 animals)

Rhizomyinae (15 animals)

Sigmodontinae (409 animals)

Spalacinae (8 animals)

Sciurognathi contains 11 families

Aplodontidae (1 animal)

Sciuridae (272 animals)

Castoridae (2 animals)

Geomyidae (35 animals)

Heteromyidae (59 animals)

Dipodidae (51 animals)

Muridae (1300 animals)

Anomaluridae (7 animals)

Pedetidae (1 animal)

Ctenodactylidae (5 animals)

Myoxidae (26 animals)

Order Rodentia
contains 2 suborders

Sciurognathi (1759 animals)

Hystricognathi (228 animals)