Tokudaia
| Tokudaia Temporal range: Late Pleistocene to Recent
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Tribe: | Apodemini |
| Genus: | Tokudaia Kuroda, 1943 |
| Type species | |
| Rattus jerdoini osimensis[1] | |
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Tokudaia is a
SRY gene; the sex chromosomes of T. muenninki, on the other hand, are abnormally large.[3]
- Muennink's spiny rat, Tokudaia muenninki
- Ryukyu spiny rat, Tokudaia osimensis
- Tokunoshima spiny rat, Tokudaia tokunoshimensis
At least Tokudaia osimensis may be a
cryptic species complex
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See also
References
- ^ OCLC 62265494.
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