Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat

Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Batomys
Species: B. dentatus
Binomial name
Batomys dentatus
Miller, 1911

The large-toothed hairy-tailed rat (Batomys dentatus) is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

References

  1. Gerrie, R. & Kennerley, R. (2016). "Batomys dentatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T2642A115062938. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T2642A22449333.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  • Heaney, L. 1996. Batomys dentatus. 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: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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