Fraternal hill rat
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| Fraternal Hill rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Frateromys |
| Species: | F. fratrorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Frateromys fratrorum (Thomas, 1896) | |
The fraternal hill rat (Frateromys fratrorum) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only member of the genus Frateromys. It is found only in northeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is tropical dry forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ↑ Achmadi, A.S.; Fahri, F.; Gazzard, A.; Handika, H.; Inayah, N.; Lanusi, A.A.; Nangoy, M.; Nurdin, M.R.T.J.P.; Rowe, K.C. (2024). "Frateromys fratrorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T3330A256019091. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T3330A256019091.en. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- 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. p. 1300. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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