Mindanao hairy-tailed rat

Mindanao Hairy-Tailed Rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Batomys
Species: B. salomonseni
Binomial name
Batomys salomonseni
(Sanborn, 1953)

The Mindanao Hairy-tailed Rat (Batomys salomonseni) is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines.

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