Peleng rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. pelurus
Binomial name
Rattus pelurus
Sody, 1941

The Peleng rat (Rattus pelurus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only on Peleng Island off the southeastern coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

References

  1. Gerrie, R. & Kennerley, R. (2016). "Rattus pelurus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T19357A115148247. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19357A22442517.en. Retrieved 12 December 2017.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.