Maxomys tajuddinii

A. S. Achmadi, Maryanto, & Maharadatunkamsi, 2012

Tajuddin's 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 : Maxomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Achmadi, A.S., Maryanto, I. and Maharadatunkamsi. 2012. Systematic and description of new species of Maxomys (Muridae). Treubia 39:1-26.

Original name as described

Maxomys tajuddinii

Other common names

Tajuddin's Sundaic Spiny Rat

Type material

MZB 29080

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"One kilometer west of Empakuq village, ca. 10 km toward Melak town, Kutai district (1° 19' 8.11" S, 120° 6' 8" E), East Kalimantan, Indonesia."

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Malaysia · Indonesia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Achmadi, A. S., Maryanto, I., & Maharadatunkamsi (2012). Systematic and Description of new species of Maxomys (Muridae). Treubia, 39, 1-26.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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