Rattus simalurensis
(G. S. Miller, 1903)
Simalur Archipelago 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
Miller, G.S., Jr. 1903-02-03. Mammals collected by Dr. W. L. Abbott on the coast and islands of northwest Sumatra. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 26:437-483.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612740Original name as described
Mus simalurensis
Other common names
Simalur Rat
Type material
USNM:MAMM:114216
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30fccaafd-0501-4298-89ec-d68ed9974e67Type locality
"Simalur Island," Sumatra, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Indonesia
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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