Rattus latidens Sanborn, 1952
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Sanborn (1952): Rattus latidens. Fieldiana Zool. 33
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Muridae
- genus
- Abditomys
- species
- Abditomys latidens
discussion
COMMENT: Musser, 1977, Am. Mus. Novit., 2624: 6, and Alcasid, 1969, Checklist of Philippine Mammals, Manila, Nat. Mus., Philippines, p. 31, considered latidens a distinct species. A relative of Tryphomys adustus (LRH).
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from the type locality.
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: Philippines, Luzon, Mountain Prov., Mt. Data, 7500 ft. (2286 m).
Name
- Homonyms
- Rattus latidens Sanborn, 1952