Nesokia
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Nesokia is a genus of rodent
Rodent
Rodentia is an order of mammals also known as rodents, characterised by two continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws which must be kept short by gnawing....

 in the family Muridae
Muridae
Muridae is the largest family of mammals. It contains over 600 species found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia. They have been introduced worldwide. The group includes true mice and rats, gerbils, and relatives....

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It contains the following species:
  • Bunn's Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat
    Bunn's Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat
    Bunn's Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in Iraq.-References:* Baillie, J. 1996. . Downloaded on 9 July 2007....

     (Nesokia bunnii)
  • Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat
    Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat
    The Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.Other common names include Short-tailed Mole Rat, Indian Bandicoot, Bandicoot-rat, Flat-tooth Rat and Short-tailed Nesokia....

    (Nesokia indica)
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