Stumble this page!Vesper rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Sigmodontinae
Genus : Nyctomys
Facts about the genus Nyctomys, the vesper rat
Our results support monophyly of the subfamily but indicate that Nyctomys is paraphyletic relative to Otonyctomys. (Full text)