Oldfield white-bellied rat

They are dorsally dark grayish brown and ventrally creamy white; there is a sharp border between the dorsal and ventral coloration.The tail is similarly bicolored except for the terminal portion that is entirely white.The face is rather grayish but has dark patches just in front of and behind the eyes.[4] This species occurs in primary hemlock forests, and sometimes in secondary habitats, typically at elevations of 300–2,000 m (980–6,560 ft) above sea level.It can be locally common and is found in the Yushan National Park.
National Taiwan MuseumConservation statusLeast ConcernIUCN 3.1Scientific classificationEukaryotaAnimaliaChordataMammaliaRodentiaMuridaeNiviventerBinomial nameThomasrodentTaiwansubspeciesNiviventer niviventerNiviventer confucianushemlockabove sea levelYushan National ParkIUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesMusser, G. G.Wilson, D. E.MurinaeChordateEuarchontogliresAfrican wading rat (C. goslingi)Ethiopian amphibious rat (N. plumbeus)ZelotomysHildegarde's broad-headed mouse (Z. hildegardeae)Woosnam's broad-headed mouse (Z. woosnami)CrunomysCelebes shrew-rat (C. celebensis)Northern Luzon shrew-rat (C. fallax)Mindanao shrew-rat (C. melanius)Katanglad shrew-mouse (C. suncoides)SommeromysSommer's Sulawesi rat (S. macrorhinos)Mindoro climbing rat (A. mindorensis)Fea's tree rat (C. chiropus)Millard's rat (D. millardi)LeopoldamysSundaic mountain leopoldamys (L. ciliatus)Diwangkara's long-tailed giant rat (L. diwangkarai)Edwards's long-tailed giant rat (L. edwardsi)Millet's leopoldamys (L. milleti)Neill's long-tailed giant rat (L. neilli)Long-tailed giant rat (L. sabanus)Mentawai long-tailed giant rat (L. siporanus)Anderson's white-bellied rat (N. andersoni)Brahma white-bellied rat (N. brahma)Cameron Highlands white-bellied rat (N. cameroni)Chinese white-bellied rat (N. confucianus)Coxing's white-bellied rat (N. coninga)Dark-tailed tree rat (N. cremoriventer)Smoke-bellied rat (N. eha)Large white-bellied rat (N. excelsior)Montane Sumatran white-bellied rat (N. fraternus)Chestnut white-bellied rat (N. fulvescens)Limestone rat (N. hinpoon)Lang Bian white-bellied rat (N. langbianis)Narrow-tailed white-bellied rat (N. lepturus)White-bellied rat (N. niviventer)Long-tailed mountain rat (N. rapit)Tenasserim white-bellied rat (N. tenaster)SaxatilomysPaulina's limestone rat (S. paulinae)Ohiya rat (S. ohiensis)TonkinomysDaovantien's limestone rat (T. daovantieni)DasymysGlover Allen's dasymys (D. alleni)Crawford-Cabral's shaggy rat (D. cabrali)Fox's shaggy rat (D. foxi)African marsh rat (D. incomtus)Montane shaggy rat (D. montanus)Angolan marsh rat (D. nudipes)Robert's shaggy rat (D. robertsii)West African shaggy rat (D. rufulus)Rwandan shaggy rat (D. rwandae)Tanzanian shaggy rat (D. sua)EchiothrixCentral Sulawesi echiothrix (E. centrosa)Northern Sulawesi echiothrix (E. leucura)Indian bush rat (G. ellioti)WikidataWikispeciesiNaturalistOpen Tree of Life