Tondano rat
Appearance
Tondano rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Taeromys |
Species: | T. taerae
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Binomial name | |
Taeromys taerae (Sody, 1932)
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The Tondano rat (Taeromys taerae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia. Taeromys taerae is found in the highlands of northeastern Sulawesi. The rat is a morphological relative of T. hamatus, which is found only in central Sulawesian mountains.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Clayton, E.; Kennerley, R. (2016). "Taeromys taerae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21333A22427895. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21333A22427895.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- 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. 1507. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.