Long-tailed giant rat
Appearance
Long-tailed giant rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Leopoldamys |
Species: | L. sabanus
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Binomial name | |
Leopoldamys sabanus (Thomas, 1887)
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The long-tailed giant rat (Leopoldamys sabanus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
References
[edit]- ^ Aplin, K.; Rueda, L.; Molur, S. (2016). "Leopoldamys sabanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T11520A22434377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T11520A22434377.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1348. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Rats of Asia
- Rodents of Bangladesh
- Rodents of India
- Rodents of Southeast Asia
- Rodents of Myanmar
- Rodents of Laos
- Rodents of Vietnam
- Rodents of Cambodia
- Rodents of Thailand
- Rodents of Indonesia
- Rodents of Malaysia
- Leopoldamys
- Mammals described in 1887
- Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas
- Rodents of Borneo
- Murinae stubs