Bunomys torajae
Taxonavigation
editFamilia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Rattini
Genus: Bunomys
Species: Bunomys torajae
Name
editBunomys torajae Musser, Achmadi, Esselstyn & Rowe in Musser, 2014: 124
- Holotype: MZB 34730, adult ♂, skin, skull, body in alcohol and tissue for extraction of DNA, collected by A.S. Achmadi and Kevin C. Rowe on 26 October 2011.
- Type locality: “Tropical lower montane rain forest at 2600 m (trapline GD01, 22.84467° S, 119.38295° E) near Gunung Gandangdewata (22.748253° S, 119.368536° E for the peak, Rano Rano, Kampung Rantepangko, desai Tondok Bakaru, Kabatuan Mamasa), which is the highest peak in Pegunungan Quarles in the southern portion of the west-central mountain block of the island's core, Kabupaten Mamasa, Propinsi Sulawesi Barat, Indonesia”.
References
editPrimary references
edit- Musser, G.G. 2014. A Systematic Review of Sulawesi Bunomys (Muridae, Murinae) with the Description of Two New Species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 1–313. DOI: 10.1206/863.1 ; hdl: 2246/6571 Reference page.
Vernacular names
editEnglish: Tana Toraja Hill Rat