Chestnut-bellied spiny rat

The chestnut-bellied spiny rat (Maxomys ochraceiventer) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Chestnut-bellied spiny rat

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Maxomys
Species:
M. ochraceiventer
Binomial name
Maxomys ochraceiventer
(Thomas, 1894)

References

  • Helgen, K., Lunde, D., Ruedas, L. & Aplin, K. 2008. Maxomys ochraceiventer. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 June 2009.
  • 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. 1370. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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