Crateromys

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Crateromys
Fossil range: Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Genus: Crateromys
Thomas, 1895
Species

Crateromys australis
Crateromys heaneyi
Crateromys paulus
Crateromys schadenbergi

Crateromys is a genus of rodent, native to the Philippines, in the Muridae family. It contains four species:

[edit] References

  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.