Long-headed hill rat
| Long-headed hill rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Bunomys |
| Species: | B. prolatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bunomys prolatus Musser, 1991 | |
The long-headed hill rat (Bunomys prolatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is only known from Mount Tambusisi. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Clayton, E. (2016). "Bunomys prolatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T3333A115065054. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T3333A22452397.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- Baillie, J. 1996. Bunomys prolatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 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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