Marmoset rat

Summary

The marmoset rat (Hapalomys longicaudatus), also known as the greater marmoset rat,[2] is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Marmoset rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Hapalomys
Species:
H. longicaudatus
Binomial name
Hapalomys longicaudatus
Blyth, 1859

References edit

  1. ^ Clayton, E. (2016). "Hapalomys longicaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T9680A22402223. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T9680A22402223.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Mammal Diversity Database". mammaldiversity.org. American Society of Mammalologists. 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  • Musser, Guy G. 1972. The species of Hapalomys (Rodentia, Muridae). American Museum Novitates no. 2503.
  • Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1329. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.