Mount Data shrew-rat
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The Mount Data shrew-rat (''Rhynchomys soricoides'') is a species 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 ...
in the family
Muridae The Muridae, or murids, are the largest family of rodents and of mammals, containing approximately 1,383 species, including many species of mice, rats, and gerbils found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia. The name Muridae come ...
. It is found only in the
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* Rhynchomys Mammals described in 1895 Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Rhynchomys soricoides The Mount Data shrew-rat (''Rhynchomys soricoides'') is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Repub ...
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