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Delacour's marmoset rat

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Not to be confused with: marmosets

Delacour's marmoset rat
Delacour's marmoset rat Bình Phước province (Southern Vietnam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Hapalomys
Species:
H. delacouri
Binomial name
Hapalomys delacouri
Thomas, 1927

Delacour's marmoset rat (Hapalomys delacouri), also known as the lesser marmoset rat,[2] is an arboreal species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is montane subtropical or tropical dry forest at elevations from 1200 to 1500 m.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Citations
  1. ^ a b Dando, T. & Kennerley, R. (2021). "Hapalomys delacouri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T9679A22402299. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Mammal Diversity Database". mammaldiversity.org. American Society of Mammalologists. 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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