Bunomys coelestis
(O. Thomas, 1896)
Lompobatang 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
Thomas, O. 1896-09-01. On mammals from Celebes, Borneo, and the Philippines recently received at the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)18(105):241-250.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15628435Original name as described
Mus coelestis
Other common names
Heavenly Hill Rat · Lompobatang Bunomys
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1897.1.3.12
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Bonthain Peak (Gunung Lampobatang), 6000 ft (= 1830 m), south-western Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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