Author: | Thomas, 1908. |
Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 2: 453. |
Common Name: | White-tipped Tufted-tailed Rat |
Type Locality: | Madagascar, Fianarantsoa Prov., Ampitambe. |
Distribution: | Known only from the type locality. |
Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered. |
Comments: | Morphologically like E. majori except for possession of a white-tipped caudal tuft. Tentatively retained as a species by Carleton (1994); specific status maintained based on morphometric comparisons with E. majori and E. tanala by Carleton and Goodman (2000). |
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