Rattus adustus

Sody, 1940

Burnished Enggano 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 : Rattus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Sody, H.J.V. 1940. On the mammals of Enggano. Treubia 17(4):391-401.

Original name as described

Rattus adustus

Other common names

Burnished Rat · Sunburnt Rat

Type material

RMNH.MAM.9811.a, RMNH.MAM.9811.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9811.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9811.b

Type locality

sea level, Kiojoh, off the coast of W Sumatra (and off the continental shelf), Pulau Enggano, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003609

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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 adustus

Sody, 1940

Family

Muridae

Root name

adustus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.9811.a, RMNH.MAM.9811.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9811.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9811.b

Authority page

397

Authority publication

Treubia

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)
  3. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:836) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #19320) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #19320) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003609) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19320/22444711) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Rattus rattus adustus

Sody, 1941

Family

Muridae

Root name

adustus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

276

Authority publication

Treubia

Name usages

Sody (1941:276) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31858)

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