After McKenna & Bell, 1997
Rattus Fischer de Waldhein, 1803 Rattus Frisch, 1775 (nomen nudum) including: Acanthomys Gray, 1863 (non Acanthomys Lesson, 1842, a syn. of Acomys) (non Acanthomys) Tokuda, 1941, a syn. of Tokudaia Epimys Trouessart, 1881 Christomys Sody, 1941 Ciromys Sody, 1941 Geromys Sody, 1941 Mollicomys Sody, 1941 Pullomys Sody, 1941 Octomys Sody, 1941 (non Octomys Thomas, 1920, a genus of Octodontidae) Togomys Dieterlen, 1986
Reference(s):
- McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631