Mountain spiny rat

The mountain spiny rat (Maxomys alticola) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Malaysia.

Mountain spiny rat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Maxomys
Species:
M. alticola
Binomial name
Maxomys alticola
(Thomas, 1888)

References

  1. Cassola, F. (2016). "Maxomys alticola". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T12891A22456305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T12891A22456305.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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