
Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys
Apomys insignis Mearns, 1905
Also calledApomys remarquable (fra) · Mindanao-Bergwaldmaus (deu) · Mindanao-Philippinenwaldmaus (deu) · filipinomysz niezwykła (pol) · mindanaonvuoristohiiri (fin) · Минданаоская лесная мышь (rus) · ハチネズミ (jpn)
First described in: Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. vol.28 p.459
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: Included within Apomys abrae hylocetes Group by Musser (1982 b), who explained why bardus is a synonym. See account of A. hylocetes.
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
distribution
Distribution: Endemic to the Greater Mindanao Faunal Region from islands of Dinagat and Mindanao in primary and secondary forests, 900 - 2800 m (Heaney et al., 1998).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
materials_examined
Type Locality: Philippines, S Mindanao Isl, Mt Apo, 6000 ft (1830 m).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
discussion
COMMENTS: Included within " Apomys abrae-hylocetes Group " by Musser (1982 b).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2438429.