Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
Suborder Sciurognathi (Tullberg, 1899)
see Suborder Sciuromorpha Brandt, 1855
Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils
Subfamily Murinae Batsch, 1788 - Old World mice and rats
Genus Hyomys Thomas, 1904 - white-eared giant rat
1 Hyomys dammermani Stein, 1933
2 Hyomys goliath (Milne-Edwards, 1900) - rough-tailed giant rat