Carleton, Michael D. and Musser, Guy G. 2013. "Family Nesomyidae." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits. Happold, David C. D., editor. 153. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Carleton, Michael D. and Musser, Guy G. 2013. "Subfamily Cricetomyinae - Pouched Rats and Pouched Mice." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits. Happold, David C. D., editor. 153–154. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Carleton, Michael D. and Musser, Guy G. 2013. "Subfamily Mystromyinae - White-tailed Rat." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits. Happold, David C. D., editor. 201. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Carleton, Michael D. and Musser, Guy G. 2013. "Subfamily Petromyscinae - Pigmy Rock Mice." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits. Happold, David C. D., editor. 203–204. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
A New Species of Habromys (Muridae: Neotominae) from Mexico, with Generic Review of Species Definitions and Remarks on Diversity Patterns Among Mesoamerican Small Mammals Restricted to Humid Montane Forests
Musser, G. G., Carleton, Michael D., Brothers, E. M., and Gardner, Alfred L. 1998. "Systematic studies of oryzomyine rodents (Muridae, Sigmodontinae): Diagnoses and distributions of species formerly assigned to Oryzomys "capito"." Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, (236) 10–+.
Brown, J. H., Carleton, Michael D., Estes, J. A., Fleming, T. H., and Musser, G. G. 1994. "Hooper,emmet,t. - 1911-1992 - Obituary." Journal of Mammalogy, 75, (3) 787–792.
A new species of Reithrodontomys, subgenus Aporodon (Cricetidae: Neotominae), from the highlands of Costa Rica, with comments on Costa Rican and Panamanian Reithrodontomys
Amerigo Vespucci and the Rat of Fernando de Noronha: a New Genus and Species of Rodentia (Muridae: Sigmodontinae) from a Volcanic Island off Brazil's Continental Shelf
Carleton, Michael D. 1994. "Systematic studies of Madagascar's endemic rodents (Muroidea: Nesomyinae): revision of the genus Eliurus." American Museum Novitates, 3087 1–55.
Goodman, S. M., Carleton, Michael D., and Pidgeon, M. 1999. "The Rodents of the Reserve Naturelle Integrale d'Andohahela, Madagascar." Fieldiana. Zoology, 94 217–249.
Musser, Guy G. and Carleton, Michael D. 2013. "Family Spalacidae." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits.. Happold D. C. D., editor. 143–144. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Musser, Guy G. and Carleton, Michael D. 2013. "Subfamily Tachyoryctincae - African Root-rats." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits.. Happold, D. C. D., editor. 147–148. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Carleton, Michael D. 2013. "Genus Lemniscomys Grass Mice." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits. Happold, David C. D., editor. 441–443. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.
Carleton, Michael D. 2013. "Thallomys loringi Loring's Acacia Rat." In Mammals of Africa, Volume III: Rodents, Hares and Rabbits. Happold, David C. D., editor. 558–559. London: Bloomsbury Publishing.