Luzon striped rat

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.

Luzon striped rat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Chrotomys
Species:
C. whiteheadi
Binomial name
Chrotomys whiteheadi
Thomas, 1895

References

  1. Heaney, L. (2016). "Chrotomys whiteheadi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T4810A22400477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4810A22400477.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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