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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyMuridae
  6. ›genusTaeromys
Taeromys taerae
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Northeastern Mountain Taeromys

Taeromys taerae (Sody, 1932)

Also calledRat-laineux de Sody (fra) · Tondano-Sulawesi-Ratte (deu) · taerek stokowy (pol) · tondanonrotta (fin) · Тонданская крыса (rus) · スラウェシツヤネズミ (jpn)

First described in: Natuurh. Maandbl. Maastricht. vol.21 p.158

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: Reviewed by Musser (1971 d). Taeromys taerae is the NE peninsular highland and morphological relative of T. hamatus, which is found only in mountains of central Sulawesi.

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

Distribution: Sulawesi: recorded only from highlands on the NE peninsula, 600 - 800 m.

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

materials_examined

Type Locality: Indonesia, NE Sulawesi, Lembean, near Tondano.

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: Sulawesi: recorded only from highlands of the NE peninsula.

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2438554.