Crunomys dollmani

(Ellerman, 1941)

Dollman's Sulawesi 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

Ellerman, J.R., 2nd Baronet. 1941. The families and genera of living rodents. Volume II. Family Muridae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 690 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8410537

Original name as described

Rattus hellwaldi dollmani

Other common names

Dollman's Sulawesi Maxomys · Dollman's Spiny Rat

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1940.533

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2f7b3510-a998-4b46-80ca-e6e7a45f1f44

Type locality

Rantekaroa, 6000 ft (= 1829 m), Quarles Mountains, central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

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

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003558

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.

Rattus hellwaldi dollmani

(Ellerman, 1941)

Family

Muridae

Root name

dollmani

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1940.533

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2f7b3510-a998-4b46-80ca-e6e7a45f1f44

Authority page

218

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8410537

Authority publication

Families and Genera of Living Rodents

Name usages

Laurie & Hill (1954:120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635714) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)

Maxomys dollmani

(Musser, J. T. Marshall, & Boeadi, 1979)

Family

Muridae

Root name

dollmani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

593

Authority publication

Journal of Mammalogy

Name usages

  1. Musser, Marshall & Boeadi (1979:593) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4215)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:175) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:526) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Corbet & Hill (1991:183) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  5. Musser & Carleton (1993:612) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63347)
  6. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  7. Wilson, Mittermeier & Lacher (2017:861) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57900)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #12894) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #12894) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003558) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12894/115107695) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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