Mount Data shrew-rat

The Mount Data shrew-rat (Rhynchomys soricoides) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines.

Mount Data shrew rat
The lower species shown is the Mt. Data Shrew Rat

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rhynchomys
Species:
R. soricoides
Binomial name
Rhynchomys soricoides
Thomas, 1895

References

  1. Balete, D.S.; Duya, A. & Heaney, L. (2017). "Rhynchomys soricoides". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T19713A22438386. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T19713A22438386.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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