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Short-tailed Bandicoot-rats
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Short-tailed Bandicoot-rats

Nesokia

Nesokia is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to West Asia and Central Asia known as the short-tailed bandicoot rats.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Short-tailed Bandicoot-rat

speciesNesokia indica

Bunn's Short-tailed Bandicoot-rat

speciesNesokia bunnii

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 45191.