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Crateromys

Don E. Wilson;Russell A. Mittermeier;Thomas E. Lacher, Jr

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Crateromys

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Crateromys is a genus of rodent, native to the Philippines, in the family Muridae. It contains four extant species, and one extinct species. Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys australis) Giant bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys schadenbergi) Panay bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys heaneyi) Ilin Island bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys paulus) Sierra Madre bushy-tailed cloud rat Crateromys ballik

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilyMuridae
Observations recorded57

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Murinae
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Crateromys is a genus of rodent, native to the Philippines, in the family Muridae. It contains four extant species, and one extinct species. Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys australis) Giant bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys schadenbergi) Panay bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys heaneyi) Ilin Island bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys paulus) Sierra Madre bushy-tailed cloud rat Crateromys ballik

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crateromys” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.