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The other two Asian tree mice are called blind tree mice (genus Typhlomys): the Chinese blind tree mouse (T. cinereus) and the Chapa blind tree mouse (T. chapensis).

The Malabar spiny tree mouse (Platacanthomys lasiurus) lives only in the old-growth rainforests of southwestern India.

Asian tree mouse (subfamily Platacanthomyinae), any of three species of small rodents found only in a few tropical forests of India and continental Southeast Asia.

The Malabar spiny tree mouse was originally described as a kind of dormouse (Myoxidae) but was reclassified as a murid similar to blind tree mice.

Their closest living relatives are unknown, but fossils representing extinct species of both Asian tree mouse genera have been found in sediments from the Late Miocene Epoch (11.2 million to 5.3 million years ago) in southern China.

Six of 12 species present in the early 1990s, including the pencil-tailed tree mouse and the red spiny rat, have apparently disappeared.

Originally considered to be dormice (family Myoxidae), Asian tree mice are now classified as the only members of subfamily Platacanthomyinae of the "true" mouse and rat family (Muridae).

The blind tree mice are smaller, with a body length of 7 to 10 cm, but the tail is longer than the head and body (9 to 14 cm).

Northern Spotted owls predominantly hunt smaller and less common northern flying squirrels and tree mice.

Diversity of lichens growing on branches in old growth forests is an critical winter food source for flying squirrels and tree mice.

46 islets for 0 h, and 52 islets for 24 h from tree mice each were analyzed.