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  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyMuridae
  6. ›genusLimnomys
Limnomys sibuanus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

White-bellied Limnomys

Limnomys sibuanus Mearns, 1905

Also calledLangschwanz-Moosratte (deu) · Rat du Sibulan (fra) · mindanaonvuorirotta (fin) · mszarniczek białobrzuchy (pol) · Приозёрная крыса (rus) · シロハラヌマチネズミ (jpn)

First described in: Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. vol.28 p.452

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Discussion: Standard karyotype (2 n = 42, FN = 61 / 62) described by Rickart and Heaney (2002). See account of L. bryophilus.

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

Distribution: Greater Mindanao Faunal Region in the Philippines. Endemic to Mindanao Isl between 1900 and 2800 m in primary tropical lower and upper montane rainforest (recorded from Mt Apo, Mt Malindang, and Mt Katanglad; Musser and Heaney, 1992; Musser, 1994; Heaney, 2001).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

materials_examined

Type Locality: Philippines, SE Mindanao, Davao City Province, Mt Apo, 6600 ft (2012 m).

Order Rodentia - Family Muridae

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: Between 6200 and 9000 ft on Mt Apo and Mt Malindang, Mindanao.

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 5219731.