Crunomys
Crunomys Temporal range: Recent | |
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The upper rodent is the Northern Luzon shrew rat | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Subfamily: | Murinae |
Genus: | Crunomys Thomas, 1897 |
Species | |
Crunomys celebensis |
Crunomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:
- Celebes shrew rat (Crunomys celebensis)
- Northern Luzon shrew rat (Crunomys fallax)
- Mindanao shrew rat (Crunomys melanius)
- Katanglad shrew mouse (Crunomys suncoides)
References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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