Luzon hairy-tailed rat
Luzon Forest Rat | |
---|---|
![]() | |
The lower rodent shown is the Luzon Forest Rat | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Batomys |
Species: | B. granti |
Binomial name | |
Batomys granti Thomas, 1895 | |
The Luzon Forest Rat or Luzon Hairy-Tailed Rat (Batomys granti) is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines.
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Batomys granti. |
References
- Heaney, L. 1996. Batomys granti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
|