Tateomys macrocercus Musser 1982

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1508

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11335662

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scientific name

Tateomys macrocercus Musser 1982
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Tateomys macrocercus Musser 1982 View in CoL

Tateomys macrocercus Musser 1982 View in CoL , Bull. Am. Mus . Nat. Hist., 174: 64.

Type Locality: Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Gunung Nokilalaki , 7500 ft (2286 m).

Vernacular Names: Long-tailed Sulawesian Shrew Rat.

Distribution: Known only between 1980 and 2286 m in tropical upper montane rain forest on Gunung Nokilalaki , but probably occurs in other mountainous regions of C Sulawesi.

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Stomach morphology of T. macrocercus , which is scansorial, nocturnal, and vermivorous, described and compared with the arboreal and insectivorous Sommeromys and other Sulawesian endemics by Musser and Durden (2002).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Tateomys

Loc

Tateomys macrocercus Musser 1982

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Tateomys macrocercus

Musser 1982: 64
1982
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