Palawan soft-furred mountain rat
| Palawan Soft-furred Mountain Rat Temporal range: Recent | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Murinae |
| Genus: | Palawanomys Musser & Newcomb, 1983 |
| Species: | P. furvus |
| Binomial name | |
| Palawanomys furvus Musser & Newcomb, 1983 | |
The Palawan Soft-furred Mountain Rat (Palawanomys furvus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Palawanomys. It is found only in the Philippines.
References
- Heaney, L. 1996. Palawanomys furvus. 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.