''Bullimus'' is a genus of
rodent
Rodents (from Latin , 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia (), which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws. About 40% of all mammal species are rodents. They are na ...
from 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 ...
, as first catalogued by Mearns, in 1905.
Species
Genus ''Bullimus''
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Bagobo rat, ''Bullimus bagobus'',
Mindanao
Mindanao ( ) ( Jawi: مينداناو) is the second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, and seventh-most populous island in the world. Located in the southern region of the archipelago, the island is part of an island group of ...
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Carleton's forest rat, ''Bullimus carletoni'',
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 ...
- Described in 2021.
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Camiguin forest rat
Camiguin forest rat, or Camiguin bullimus (''Bullimus gamay'') is one of three species of rodents in the genus ''Bullimus''. It is endemic to the island of Camiguin
Camiguin, officially the Province of Camiguin ( ceb, Probinsya sa Camiguin; ...
, ''Bullimus gamay'',
Camiguin
Camiguin, officially the Province of Camiguin ( ceb, Probinsya sa Camiguin; tl, Lalawigan ng Camiguin; Kamigin: ''Probinsya ta Kamigin''), is an island province in the Philippines located in the Bohol Sea, about off the northern coast of Min ...
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Large Luzon forest rat, ''Bullimus luzonicus'', Luzon
References
Rodent genera
Taxa named by Edgar Alexander Mearns
Bullimus
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