Luzon striped rat

Luzon striped rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Chrotomys
Species: C. whiteheadi
Binomial name
Chrotomys whiteheadi
Thomas, 1895

The Luzon striped rat (Chrotomys whiteheadi) 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.

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