Rattus feileri

P.-H. Fabre, Portela Miguez, Holden, Y. S. Fitriana, Semiadi, Musser, & K. M. Helgen, 2023

Feiler's 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

Authority citation

Fabre, P.-H., Portela Miguez, R., Holden, M.E., Fitriana, Y.S., Semiadi, G., Musser, G.G. and Helgen, K.M. 2023-12-13. Review of Moluccan Rattus (Rodentia: Muridae) with description of four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 75(5):673-718.

Original name as described

Rattus feileri

Type material

MTD B11429

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Taliabu Island, Maluku, Indonesia."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Fabre, P. H., Miguez, R. P., Holden, M. E., Fitriana, Y. S., Semiadi, G., Musser, G. G., & Helgen, K. M. (2023). Review of Moluccan Rattus (Rodentia: Muridae) with description of four new species. Contributions to Mammalogy and Zooarchaeology of Wallacea, 673-718.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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