Crunomys melanius
O. Thomas, 1907
Mindanao Shrew Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Muridae |
| Subfamily | : Murinae |
| Tribe | : Rattini |
| Genus | : Crunomys |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1907-02-05. Mr. Oldfield Thomas also read a paper on Mammals collected in Mindanao, Philippines, by Mr. M. P. Anderson for the Duke of Bedford's Exploration of Eastern Asia. Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 39:5-6.
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Original name as described
Crunomys melanius
Other common names
Mindanao Shrew Rat · Southern Philippine Shrew Mouse
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1907.2.2.14
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"North Central Mindanao [Island, Philippines]. 3000' [= 914 m]."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Philippines
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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Names and synonyms
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Total: 2 names and synonyms.
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