Major's tufted-tailed rat
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Eliurus majori

Major's tufted-tailed rat (Eliurus majori ) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species was named in honor of Swiss zoologist C. I. Forsyth Major.

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Major's tufted-tailed rat
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References

1. Major's tufted-tailed rat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major's_tufted-tailed_rat
2. Major's tufted-tailed rat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/7622/22238442

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