Delacour's marmoset rat
Appearance
Not to be confused with: marmosets
Delacour's marmoset rat | |
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Delacour's marmoset rat Bình Phước province (Southern Vietnam) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Hapalomys |
Species: | H. delacouri
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Binomial name | |
Hapalomys delacouri Thomas, 1927
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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.
References
[edit]- Citations
- ^ a b Dando, T. & Kennerley, R. (2021). "Hapalomys delacouri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T9679A22402299. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Mammal Diversity Database". mammaldiversity.org. American Society of Mammalologists. 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- Sources
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1329. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Hapalomys delacouri at Wikimedia Commons