Celebes shrew-rat

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Celebes shrew-rat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Crunomys
Species:
C. celebensis
Binomial name
Crunomys celebensis
Musser, 1982

The Celebes shrew-rat (Crunomys celebensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Clayton, E. (2016). "Crunomys celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T5704A22448439. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T5704A22448439.en .