Red tree rat
| Red tree rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Rodentia | 
| Family: | Muridae | 
| Genus: | Pithecheir | 
| Species: | P. melanurus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Pithecheir melanurus Lesson, 1840 | |
The red tree rat (Pithecheir melanurus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in western Java, Indonesia.