Mount Isarog shrew mouse
Mount Isarog Shrew Mouse | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Archboldomys |
Species: | A. luzonensis |
Binomial name | |
Archboldomys luzonensis Musser, 1982 | |
The Mount Isarog Shrew Mouse (Archboldomys luzonensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to logging operations.
Sources
- Heaney, L. 1996. Archboldomys luzonensis. 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.