Luzon striped rat
Luzon striped rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Chrotomys |
Species: | C. whiteheadi
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Binomial name | |
Chrotomys whiteheadi Thomas, 1895
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The Luzon striped rat (Chrotomys whiteheadi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest.
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References[]
- ^ Heaney, L. (2016). "Chrotomys whiteheadi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T4810A22400477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4810A22400477.en. Retrieved 15 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. 1306. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Rats of Asia
- Endemic fauna of the Philippines
- Fauna of Luzon
- Rodents of the Philippines
- Mammals described in 1895
- Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas
- Chrotomys
- Murinae stubs