Rhynchomys mingan
Rickart, Balete, Timm, Alviola, Esselstyn, & Heaney, 2019
Mingan Shrew Rat
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Muridae |
| Subfamily | : Murinae |
| Tribe | : Hydromyini |
| Genus | : Rhynchomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Rickart, E.A., Balete, D.S., Timm, R.M., Alviola, P.A., Esselstyn, J.A. and Heaney, L.R. 2019-06-06. Two new species of shrew-rats (Rhynchomys: Muridae: Rodentia) from Luzon Island, Philippines. Journal of Mammalogy 100(4):1112-1129.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyz066Original name as described
Rhynchomys mingan
Other common names
Mingan Shrew-rat
Type material
FMNH:Mamm:191043
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
1.8 km S, 1 km W Mingan Peak (15.46586° N, 121.39457° E; 1677 m), Dingalan Municipality, Aurora Province, Luzon I, Philippines.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Philippines
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Rickart, E. A., Balete, D. S., Timm, R. M., Alviola, P. A., Esselstyn, J. A., & Heaney, L. R. (2019). Two new species of shrew-rats (Rhynchomys: Muridae: Rodentia) from Luzon Island, Philippines. Journal of Mammalogy, 100(4), 1112-1129.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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