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Batomys
''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species. Species Genus ''Batomys'' - Luzon and Mindanao forest rats, 7 species recognized, six extant and one extinct: * Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys dentatus'' *Luzon hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys granti'' *Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys hamiguitan'' *Dinagat hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys russatus'' *Mindanao hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys salomonseni'' *''Batomys uragon'' * ''Batomys cagayanensis ''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species i ...'' References Rodents of the Philippines Rodent genera Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Batomys {{Murinae-stub ...
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Batomys Cagayanensis
''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s .... Species Genus ''Batomys'' - Luzon and Mindanao forest rats, 7 species recognized, six extant and one extinct: * Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys dentatus'' * Luzon hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys granti'' * Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys hamiguitan'' * Dinagat hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys russatus'' * Mindanao hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys salomonseni'' *'' Batomys uragon'' * '' Batomys cagayanensis'' References Rodents of the Philippines Rodent genera Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Batomys {{Murinae-stub ...
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Batomys Uragon
''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species. Species Genus ''Batomys'' - Luzon and Mindanao forest rats, 7 species recognized, six extant and one extinct: * Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys dentatus'' * Luzon hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys granti'' * Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys hamiguitan'' * Dinagat hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys russatus'' * Mindanao hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys salomonseni'' *'' Batomys uragon'' * ''Batomys cagayanensis ''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species i ...'' References Rodents of the Philippines Rodent genera Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Batomys {{Murinae-stub ...
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Batomys
''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species. Species Genus ''Batomys'' - Luzon and Mindanao forest rats, 7 species recognized, six extant and one extinct: * Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys dentatus'' *Luzon hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys granti'' *Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys hamiguitan'' *Dinagat hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys russatus'' *Mindanao hairy-tailed rat, ''Batomys salomonseni'' *''Batomys uragon'' * ''Batomys cagayanensis ''Batomys'' is a genus of rodent endemic to the Philippines. It has six extant described species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species i ...'' References Rodents of the Philippines Rodent genera Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Batomys {{Murinae-stub ...
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Batomys Granti
The Luzon forest rat or Luzon hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys granti'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines. This species was the first of the five to be identified and stayed the sole indicator for the genus for roughly 75 years, until 1988. Majority of this species lives on Mount Data which is one of several mountains in the Cordillera Mountains region of Northern Luzon Luzon (; ) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. Located in the northern portion of the Philippines archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as .... References * Heaney, L. 1996.Batomys granti 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007. * *Balete, D. & Rickart, E. & Heaney, L. ''A new species of Batomys (Muridae, Rodentia) from southern Luzon Island, Philippines.'' BioOne Complete. ...
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Luzon Hairy-tailed Rat
The Luzon forest rat or Luzon hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys granti'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines. This species was the first of the five to be identified and stayed the sole indicator for the genus for roughly 75 years, until 1988. Majority of this species lives on Mount Data which is one of several mountains in the Cordillera Mountains region of Northern Luzon Luzon (; ) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. Located in the northern portion of the Philippines archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as .... References * Heaney, L. 1996.Batomys granti 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007. * *Balete, D. & Rickart, E. & Heaney, L. ''A new species of Batomys (Muridae, Rodentia) from southern Luzon Island, Philippines.'' BioOne Complete. ...
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Batomys Hamiguitan
The Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys hamiguitan'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines. is a yellow-brown animal with a long furry tail, weighs about 175 grams, and is related to several other species known in Central Mindanao, Dinagat Island and Luzon. It lives only in an area that's at least 950 meters high, and in dwarf mossy forests less than 10 square kilometers. It was the last member of its genus to be discovered in May 2006. According to team leader and lead author Danilo Balete, "Hamiguitan batomys is the first mammal to be described from Eastern Mindanao, and the first thought to live only in that area." This species corroborates the hypothesis that the island of Mindanao has multiple centers of endemism, of which the southeastern highland of Mount Hamiguitan Mount Hamiguitan is a mountain located in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. It has ...
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Batomys Salomonseni
The Mindanao hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys salomonseni'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus '' Batomys''. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... References * Rats of Asia Batomys Endemic fauna of the Philippines Rodents of the Philippines Fauna of Mindanao Mammals described in 1953 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Colin Campbell Sanborn {{Murinae-stub ...
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Mindanao Hairy-tailed Rat
The Mindanao hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys salomonseni'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus '' Batomys''. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... References * Rats of Asia Batomys Endemic fauna of the Philippines Rodents of the Philippines Fauna of Mindanao Mammals described in 1953 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Colin Campbell Sanborn {{Murinae-stub ...
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Hamiguitan Hairy-tailed Rat
The Hamiguitan hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys hamiguitan'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in the Philippines. is a yellow-brown animal with a long furry tail, weighs about 175 grams, and is related to several other species known in Central Mindanao, Dinagat Island and Luzon. It lives only in an area that's at least 950 meters high, and in dwarf mossy forests less than 10 square kilometers. It was the last member of its genus to be discovered in May 2006. According to team leader and lead author Danilo Balete, "Hamiguitan batomys is the first mammal to be described from Eastern Mindanao, and the first thought to live only in that area." This species corroborates the hypothesis that the island of Mindanao has multiple centers of endemism Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined ...
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Dinagat Hairy-tailed Rat
Dinagat hairy-tailed rat or russet batomys (''Batomys russatus'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus '' Batomys''. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is endemic to the Philippines. Distribution This rat is found on Dinagat Island and possibly on other islands nearby. Further surveys have yet to be carried out, but it is currently endangered An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction. Endangered species may be at risk due to factors such as habitat loss, poaching and in ... according to the IUCN. References Rats of Asia Batomys Endemic fauna of the Philippines Fauna of Dinagat Islands Rodents of the Philippines Mammals described in 1998 {{Murinae-stub ...
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Batomys Russatus
Dinagat hairy-tailed rat or russet batomys (''Batomys russatus'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus '' Batomys''. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is endemic to the Philippines. Distribution This rat is found on Dinagat Island and possibly on other islands nearby. Further surveys have yet to be carried out, but it is currently endangered An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular political jurisdiction. Endangered species may be at risk due to factors such as habitat loss, poaching and in ... according to the IUCN. References Rats of Asia Batomys Endemic fauna of the Philippines Fauna of Dinagat Islands Rodents of the Philippines Mammals described in 1998 {{Murinae-stub ...
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Batomys Dentatus
The large-toothed hairy-tailed rat (''Batomys dentatus'') is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys. It is in the diverse family Muridae. This species is found only in Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...s. References * Heaney, L. 1996.Batomys dentatus 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007. * Rats of Asia Batomys Endemic fauna of the Philippines Rodents of the Philippines Mammals described in 1911 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Murinae-stub ...
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