Long-tailed shrew rat

The long-tailed shrew rat (Tateomys macrocercus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is known only from Mount Nokilalaki in Sigi Regency.

Long-tailed shrew rat

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Tateomys
Species:
T. macrocercus
Binomial name
Tateomys macrocercus
Musser, 1982

References

  1. Gerrie, R.; Kennerley, R. & Rowe, K. (2017). "Tateomys macrocercus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T21507A22466346. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T21507A22466346.en. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
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