Carpomys melanurus
O. Thomas, 1895
Black-tailed Dwarf Cloud Rat
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
Order | : Rodentia |
Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
Superfamily | : Muroidea |
Family | : Muridae |
Subfamily | : Murinae |
Tribe | : Phloeomyini |
Genus | : Carpomys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1895-08-01. Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals from Northern Luzon, collected by Mr. John Whitehead. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)16(92):160-164.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25122642Original name as described
Carpomys melanurus
Other common names
Large Luzon Carpomys · Short-footed Luzon Tree Rat
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1895.8.2.12
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/431503f3-89fe-4916-b774-d0cfe606acd3Type locality
Mt. Data, Luzon Island, Philippines.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Philippines
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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