Malayan Field Rat

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Malayan Field Rat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species group: R. rattus
Species: R. tiomanicus
Binomial name
Rattus tiomanicus
(Miller, 1900)

The Malayan Field Rat (Rattus tiomanicus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand.

[edit] References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Rattus tiomanicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 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.