| Short-tailed bandicoot rat | 
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| Scientific classification | 
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
 
| Order: | Rodentia | 
 
| Family: | Muridae | 
 
| Genus: | Nesokia | 
| Species: | N. indica | 
| Binomial name | 
| Nesokia indica 
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| Synonyms | 
| Nesokia bacheri Nehring, 1897
Nesokia bailwardi Thomas, 1907
Nesokia beaba Wroughton, 1908
Nesokia boettgeri Radde and Walter, 1889
Nesokia brachyura Büchner, 1889
Nesokia buxtoni Thomas, 1919
Nesokia chitralensis Schlitter and Setzer, 1973
Nesokia dukelskiana Heptner, 1928
Nesokia griffithi Horsfield, 1851
Nesokia hardwickei (Gray, 1837)
Nesokia huttoni (Blyth, 1846)
Nesokia indicus (Peters, 1860)
Nesokia insularis Goodwin, 1940
Nesokia legendrei Goodwin, 1939
Nesokia myosura  (Wagner, 1845)
Nesokia satunini Nehring, 1899
Nesokia scullyi Wood-Mason, 1876
Nesokia suilla Thomas, 1907)
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The short-tailed bandicoot rat (Nesokia indica) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
Other common names include short-tailed mole-rat, Indian bandicoot, bandicoot-rat, flat-tooth rat and short-tailed nesokia.