Sulawesi Soft-furred Rat Temporal range: Recent |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Subfamily: | Murinae |
Genus: | Eropeplus Miller & Hollister, 1921 |
Species: | E. canus |
Binomial name | |
Eropeplus canus Miller & Hollister, 1921 |
The Sulawesi Soft-furred Rat (Eropeplus canus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Eropeplus. It is found only in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.