Fraternal hill rat

Fraternal Hill rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Bunomys
Species: B. fratrorum
Binomial name
Bunomys fratrorum
(Thomas, 1896)

The Fraternal Hill rat (Bunomys fratrorum) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Musser, G. & Ruedas, L. (2008). "Bunomys fratrorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
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