Crunomys

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Crunomys
Temporal range: Recent
The upper rodent is the Northern Luzon Shrew Rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Genus: Crunomys
Thomas, 1897
Species

Crunomys celebensis
Crunomys fallax
Crunomys melanius
Crunomys suncoides

Crunomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:

  • Celebes Shrew Rat (Crunomys celebensis)
  • Northern Luzon Shrew Rat (Crunomys fallax)
  • Mindanao Shrew Rat (Crunomys melanius)
  • Katanglad Shrew Mouse (Crunomys suncoides)

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.
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