Katanglad shrew-mouse

Species of rodent

Katanglad shrew-mouse
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Crunomys
Species:
C. suncoides
Binomial name
Crunomys suncoides
Rickart, Heaney, Tabaranza & Balete 1998[2][3]

The Katanglad shrew-mouse (Crunomys suncoides), also known as the Kitanglad shrew-mouse[4] is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[5][6][7][8] It is known only from one specimen taken at 2250 m on Mount Kitanglad, Bukidnon Province, Philippines.[9]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crunomys suncoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T29458A115168894. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T29458A22448365.en. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. ^ Name – Crunomys suncoides Rickart, Heaney, Tabaranza & Balete 1998. ION: Index to Organism Names. Organismnames.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
  3. ^ Rickart, E. A. & Heaney, L. R. & Tabaranza, B. R. & Balete, D. S. (1998): A review of the genera Crunomys and Archboldomys (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae), with descriptions of two new species from the Philippines. Fieldiana Zoology no. 89, pp. 1-24, 1998
  4. ^ Heaney, L. & Tabaranza, B. (2008). Crunomys suncoides. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.Downloaded on 28 December 2012.
  5. ^ Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  6. ^ Kitanglad Shrew-mouse (Crunomys suncoides) – Information on Kitanglad Shrew-mouse – Encyclopedia of Life. Eol.org (2011-08-30). Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
  7. ^ Name – Crunomys suncoides . ION: Index to Organism Names. Organismnames.com. Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
  8. ^ Crunomys suncoides. Ubio.org (2006-04-13). Retrieved on 2012-12-28.
  9. ^ Crunomys suncoides. fieldmuseum.org

The Katanglad shrew-mouse are mammals with small eyes, slender bodies, long whiskers, and chunky torsos. They prey on earthworms and soil invertebrates.[1]

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Extant species of subfamily Murinae (Colomys–Golunda)
Colomys
Division
Colomys
  • African wading rat (C. goslingi)
Nilopegamys
  • Ethiopian amphibious rat (N. plumbeus)
Zelotomys
(Stink mice)
  • Hildegarde's broad-headed mouse (Z. hildegardeae)
  • Woosnam's broad-headed mouse (Z. woosnami)
Crunomys
Division
Crunomys
  • Celebes shrew-rat (C. celebensis)
  • Northern Luzon shrew-rat (C. fallax)
  • Mindanao shrew-rat (C. melanius)
  • Katanglad shrew-mouse (C. suncoides)
Sommeromys
  • Sommer's Sulawesi rat (S. macrorhinos)
Dacnomys
Division
Anonymomys
  • Mindoro climbing rat (A. mindorensis)
Chiromyscus
  • Fea's tree rat (C. chiropus)
Dacnomys
  • Millard's rat (D. millardi)
Leopoldamys
(Long-tailed
giant rats)
  • Sundaic mountain leopoldamys (L. ciliatus)
  • Diwangkara's long-tailed giant rat (L. diwangkarai)
  • Edwards's long-tailed giant rat (L. edwardsi)
  • Millet's leopoldamys (L. milleti)
  • Neill's long-tailed giant rat (L. neilli)
  • Long-tailed giant rat (L. sabanus)
  • Mentawai long-tailed giant rat (L. siporanus)
Niviventer
(White-bellied rats)
  • Anderson's white-bellied rat (N. andersoni)
  • Brahma white-bellied rat (N. brahma)
  • Cameron Highlands white-bellied rat (N. cameroni)
  • Chinese white-bellied rat (N. confucianus)
  • Coxing's white-bellied rat (N. coninga)
  • Dark-tailed tree rat (N. cremoriventer)
  • Oldfield white-bellied rat (N. culturatus)
  • Smoke-bellied rat (N. eha)
  • Large white-bellied rat (N. excelsior)
  • Montane Sumatran white-bellied rat (N. fraternus)
  • Chestnut white-bellied rat (N. fulvescens)
  • Limestone rat (N. hinpoon)
  • Lang Bian white-bellied rat (N. langbianis)
  • Narrow-tailed white-bellied rat (N. lepturus)
  • Hainan white-bellied rat (N. lotipes)
  • White-bellied rat (N. niviventer)
  • Long-tailed mountain rat (N. rapit)
  • Tenasserim white-bellied rat (N. tenaster)
Saxatilomys
  • Paulina's limestone rat (S. paulinae)
Srilankamys
  • Ohiya rat (S. ohiensis)
Tonkinomys
  • Daovantien's limestone rat (T. daovantieni)
Dasymys
Division
Dasymys
(Shaggy
swamp rats)
  • Glover Allen's dasymys (D. alleni)
  • Crawford-Cabral's shaggy rat (D. cabrali)
  • Fox's shaggy rat (D. foxi)
  • African marsh rat (D. incomtus)
  • Montane shaggy rat (D. montanus)
  • Angolan marsh rat (D. nudipes)
  • Robert's shaggy rat (D. robertsii)
  • West African shaggy rat (D. rufulus)
  • Rwandan shaggy rat (D. rwandae)
  • D. shortridgei
  • Tanzanian shaggy rat (D. sua)
Echiothrix
Division
Echiothrix
  • Central Sulawesi echiothrix (E. centrosa)
  • Northern Sulawesi echiothrix (E. leucura)
Golunda
Division
Golunda
  • Indian bush rat (G. ellioti)
See also
Aethomys–Chrotomys
Hadromys–Maxomys
Melasmothrix–Mus
Oenomys–Pithecheir
Pogonomys–Pseudomys
Rattus
Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
Otomys
Others
Taxon identifiers
Crunomys suncoides


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  1. ^ Balete. (2012). Archboldomys (Muridae: Murinae) Reconsidered: A New Genus and Three New Species of Shrew Mice from Luzon Island, Philippines. American Museum Novitates., 3754, 1–60.