Banahaw tree mouse

Banahaw tree mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Musseromys
Species: M. gulantang
Binomial name
Musseromys gulantang
Heaney, Balete, Rickart, Veluz & Jansa, 2009

Banahaw tree mouse (Musseromys gulantang) is a species of rodent in the family of Muridae. It is named after Mount Banahaw in Luzon, Philippines.

References

  • Heaney, L.R.; Balete, D.S.; Rickart, E.A.; Veluz, M.J.; Jansa, S.A. 2009. Chapter 7. A New Genus and Species of Small ‘Tree-Mouse’ (Rodentia, Muridae) Related to the Philippine Giant Cloud Rats. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 331: 205–229.


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