Crunomys bartelsii

(Jentink, 1910)

Bartels's Javan Spiny Rat

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

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Jentink, F.A. 1910. On a new Mouse from Java. Notes from the Leyden Museum 33:69.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13206369

Original name as described

Mus Bartelsii

Other common names

Bartels's Javan Maxomys · Bartels's Spiny Rat

Type material

RMNH.MAM.18329

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.18329.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.18329.b

Type locality

"6000 feet (1829 m) on the Pangerango-mountain [= Gunung Gede Pangerango], " western Java, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia

Taxonomy notes

moved from Maxomys to Crunomys

Taxonomy notes citation

Giarla, T.C., Achmadi, A.S., Fabre, P.-H., Handika, H., Chipps, A.S., Swanson, M.T., Nations, J.A., Morni, M.A., William-Dee, J., Inayah, N., Dwijayanti, E., Nurdin, M.R.T.J.P., Griffin, K.E., Khan, F.A.A., Heaney, L.R., Rowe, K.C. and Esselstyn, J.A. 2025-06-13. Systematics and historical biogeography of Crunomys and Maxomys (Muridae: Murinae), with the description of a new species from Sulawesi and new genus-level classification. Journal of Mammalogy (in press).

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003557

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Mus Bartelsii

(Jentink, 1910)

Family

Muridae

Root name

bartelsii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.18329

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.18329.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.18329.b

Authority page

69

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13206369

Authority publication

Notes from the Leyden Museum

Name usages

Jentink (1910:69, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13206369) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68566)

Rattus bartelsi tjibuniensis

(Sody, 1933)

Family

Muridae

Root name

tjibuniensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.21343

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.21343.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.21343.b

Authority page

430

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Maxomys bartelsii

(Sody, 1936)

Family

Muridae

Root name

bartelsii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

55

Authority publication

Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië

Name usages

  1. Sody (1936:55) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68504)
  2. Sody (1941:300) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31858)
  3. Musser, Marshall & Boeadi (1979:593) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4215)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:526) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Corbet & Hill (1991:183) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  6. Musser & Carleton (1993:612) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  7. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  8. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:859) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #12893) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #12893) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  11. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003557) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  12. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12893/22456458) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Rattus bartelsii obscuratus

(M. Bartels, 1938)

Family

Muridae

Root name

obscuratus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.14147

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.14147

Authority page

323

Authority publication

Treubia

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Maxomys bartelsii bartelsii

(Sody, 1941)

Family

Muridae

Root name

bartelsii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

300

Authority publication

Treubia

Name usages

Sody (1941:300) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31858)

Maxomys bartelsii obscuratus

(Sody, 1941)

Family

Muridae

Root name

obscuratus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

300

Authority publication

Treubia

Name usages

Sody (1941:300) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31858)

Maxomys bartelsi

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Muridae

Root name

bartelsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

175

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Corbet & Hill (1980:175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

tjibunensis

(Musser & Carleton, 2005)

Family

Muridae

Root name

tjibunensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling · notusedas_valid

Authority page

1369

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005:1369) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

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