Taeromys arcuatus
(Tate & Archbold, 1935)
Salokko 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 | : Taeromys |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Tate, G.H.H. and Archbold, R. 1935-05-18. Twelve apparently new forms of Rattus from the Indo-Australian Region. American Museum Novitates 802:1-10.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/169860Original name as described
Rattus arcuatus
Other common names
Southeastern Mountain Taeromys
Type material
AMNH M-101111
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Tanke Salokko (highest spot on the mountain), 03°35' S/121°15' E, 1500 m, Pegunnungan Mekongga (= Mengkoka), south-eastern Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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