Gymnuromys Major, 1896

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 678

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scientific name	Gymnuromys Major, 1896
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Gymnuromys Major, 1896 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 18:324.

TYPE SPECIES: Gymnuromys roberti Major, 1896 .

COMMENTS: Ellerman (1941) created the new subfamily Gymnuromyinae in recognition of the distinctive features of this species, which he believed to be derived from a Nesomys-like ancestor.