Luzon Bullimus
Bullimus luzonicus (Thomas, 1895)
Also calledBullimus de Lugon (fra) · Luzon-Moosmaus (deu) · Luzon-Waldratte (deu) · filipinoszczur luzoński (pol) · luzoninkuonorotta (fin) · Лузонская крыса (rus) · ルソンブルネズミ (jpn)
First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6 vol.16 p.163
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: A poorly known species documented by few samples. Specimens from S Luzon are discussed by Heaney et al. (1999). Morphological and distributional comparisons with B. bagobus and B. gamay provided by Rickart et al. (2002).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
distribution
Distribution: Greater Luzon Faunal Region in the Philippines. Endemic to Luzon and represented by samples from scattered localities over the island, 200 - 2440 m.
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Philippines, Luzon Isl, Lepanto, Mt Data, 8,000 ft (2440 m).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
discussion
COMMENTS: Whether luzonicus and the insular samples of what are now called bagobus are really different entities or represent the same species remains to be determined.
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 2437853.