Bullimus bagobus

Mearns, 1905

Mindanao Forest Rat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Rattini
Genus : Bullimus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Mearns, E.A. 1905-05-13. Descriptions of new genera and species of mammals from the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 28:425-460.

Original name as described

Bullimus bagobus

Other common names

Bagobo Forest Rat · Bagobo Rat · Large Mindanao Forest Rat · Mindanao Bullimus

Type material

USNM:MAMM:125248

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Todaya, a Bagobo village at 4,000 feet [= 1219 m] altitude on Mount Apo, southern Mindanao [Island], Philippine Islands."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Philippines

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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