Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat

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.

Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Batomys
Species:
B. dentatus
Binomial name
Batomys dentatus
Miller, 1911

References

  1. Gerrie, R. & Kennerley, R. (2016). "Batomys dentatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T2642A115062938. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T2642A22449333.en.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)


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