Halmaheramys wallacei
P.-H. Fabre, Reeve, Y. S. Fitriana, K. P. Aplin, & K. M. Helgen, 2018
Wallace's Large Spiny 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 | : Halmaheramys |
Species status
Authority citation
Fabre, P.-H., Reeve, A.H., Fitriana, Y.S., Aplin, K.P. and Helgen, K.M. 2018-02-01. A new species of Halmaheramys (Rodentia: Muridae) from Bisa and Obi Islands (North Maluku Province, Indonesia). Journal of Mammalogy 99(1):187-208.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyx160Original name as described
Halmaheramys wallacei
Other common names
Bisa Rat
Type material
MZB 38226
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Mt Sere, Obi I, North Moluccas, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Fabre, P. H., Reeve, A. H., Fitriana, Y. S., Aplin, K. P., & Helgen, K. M. (2018). A new species of Halmaheramys (Rodentia: Muridae) from Bisa and Obi Islands (North Maluku Province, Indonesia). Journal of Mammalogy, 99(1), 187-208.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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