Long-footed rat
The long-footed rat (Tarsomys apoensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
| Long-footed rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Tarsomys |
| Species: | T. apoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tarsomys apoensis Mearns, 1905 | |
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It is found only in the highlands of Mindanao, Philippines, including Mount Apo, Mount Kitanglad, and Mount Malindang.
References
- Heaney, L. & Tabaranza, B. (2016). "Tarsomys apoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21495A22459666. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T21495A22459666.en.
- 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. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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