Large Mindoro Forest Mouse

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Large Mindoro Forest Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Apomys
Species: A. gracilirostris
Binomial name
Apomys gracilirostris
L.A. Ruedas, 1995

The Large Mindoro Forest Mouse (Apomys gracilirostris) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

  • Heaney, L. 1996. Apomys gracilirostris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • 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.

Coordinates: 13°16′48″N 121°59′19″E / 13.28, 121.98861