Dinagat hairy-tailed rat
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Species of rodent
| Dinagat hairy-tailed rat | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Batomys |
| Species: | B. russatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Batomys russatus Musser, Heaney, and Tabaranza, Jr., 1998.
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Dinagat hairy-tailed rat or russet batomys (Batomys russatus) is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys . It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is endemic to the Philippines.[1] [2] [3]
Distribution
[edit ]This rat is found on Dinagat Island and possibly on other islands nearby. Further surveys have yet to be carried out, but it is currently endangered according to the IUCN.[4]
References
[edit ]- ^ Mammal Species of the World. Vertebrates.si.edu (2007年02月06日). Retrieved on 2012年12月28日.
- ^ Russet batomys videos, photos and facts - Batomys russatus Archived 2017年07月14日 at the Wayback Machine. ARKive (2012年12月24日). Retrieved on 2012年12月28日.
- ^ Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. (2012). Batomys: Classification The Animal Diversity Web (online). Retrieved on 2012年12月28日.
- ^ IUCNRedist.org
