Bunomys andrewsi

(J. A. Allen, 1911)

Andrews's Hill 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 : Bunomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Allen, J.A. 1911-12-21. Mammals collected in the Dutch East Indies by Mr. Roy C. Andrews on the cruise of the 'Albatross' in 1909. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 30(13):335-339.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2246/1833

Original name as described

Mus andrewsi

Other common names

Andrews's Bunomys

Type material

USNM:MAMM:175899

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e227c0c8-32d5-4957-9c94-4e8683d0bd56

Type locality

Buton Island, north-eastern Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003511

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Rattus penitus heinrichi

(Tate & Archbold, 1935)

Family

Muridae

Root name

heinrichi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-101006

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-101006

Authority page

6

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Rattus penitus inferior

(Tate & Archbold, 1935)

Family

Muridae

Root name

inferior

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-101059

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-101059

Authority page

6

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Mus andrewsi

(J. A. Allen, 1911)

Family

Muridae

Root name

andrewsi

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:175899

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e227c0c8-32d5-4957-9c94-4e8683d0bd56

Authority page

336

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Rattus adspersus

(G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921)

Family

Muridae

Root name

adspersus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:219602

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b209cd07-c280-4bfc-85e7-21f95975ce1e

Authority page

71

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332417

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:172) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Frateromys penitus heinrichi

(Sody, 1941)

Family

Muridae

Root name

heinrichi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

318

Authority publication

Treubia

Name usages

Sody (1941:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31858)

Frateromys penitus inferior

(Sody, 1941)

Family

Muridae

Root name

inferior

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

318

Authority publication

Treubia

Name usages

Sody (1941:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31858)

Rattus andrewsi

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Muridae

Root name

andrewsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

172

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:172) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Bunomys andrewsi

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Muridae

Root name

andrewsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

511

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:511) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  3. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:866) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #3327) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #3327) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003511) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3327/22451886) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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