Northern Luzon shrew-rat

Northern Luzon shrew-rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Crunomys
Species: C. fallax
Binomial name
Crunomys fallax
Thomas, 1897

The Northern Luzon shrew-rat (Crunomys fallax) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Kennerley, R. (2016). "Crunomys fallax". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T5705A115079666. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5705A22448305.en. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  • 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. p. 13113. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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