Bunn's short-tailed bandicoot rat

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Template:Short description Template:Speciesbox Bunn's short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia bunnii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the marshes of southeastern Iraq and is named for the Iraqi zoologist Dr. Munir K. Bunni.[1] It is feared that the species might have gone extinct due to the draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes.[2]

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  1. Beolens, Bo, et al. The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Cop, 2009, p. 64.‌
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