Musschenbroek's spiny rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Maxomys |
Species: | M. musschenbroekii |
Binomial name | |
Maxomys musschenbroekii (Jentink, 1878) | |
Musschenbroek's spiny rat (Maxomys musschenbroekii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia.
The Sulawesi palm civet, also known as Sulawesi civet, musang and brown palm civet is a little-known palm civet endemic to Sulawesi. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List due to population decline estimated to have been more than 30% over the last three generations inferred from habitat destruction and degradation.
Maxomys is a genus of rodents, widespread in Southeast Asia. They are mid-sized rodents, similar to rats, that live on the ground of tropical rainforests. There they build nests, padded with fallen leaves from trees. They feed on roots, fallen fruit, and other plants, as well as insects. All species are shy and avoid food from humans.
{{Not to be confused with eastern grey squirrel, which is commonly referred to as a "tree rat" in its introduced range}}
The mountain spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Malaysia.
Maxomys baeodon, also known as the small Bornean maxomys or small spiny rat, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is known only from Sarawak and Sabah in the Malaysian part of Borneo.
Bartels's spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia. This species is indigenous to the volcano forests of west and central Java, the main island of Indonesia. The species is able to tolerate moderate disturbance and can be found at the edge of the forests as well.
Dollman's spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia.
Hellwald's spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia.
The Sumatran spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia.
The Malayan mountain spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Malaysia.
The fat-nosed spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia.
Mo's spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Laos and Vietnam.
The chestnut-bellied spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.
The Pagai spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, on South Pagai, North Pagai, Sipora, and Siberut islands.
The Rajah spiny rat also known as the brown spiny rat is endemic to Thailand and Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and adjacent islands.
Watts's spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
Whitehead's spiny rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
The yellow-billed lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Maxomys tajuddinii is a species of rodent in the genus Maxomys. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. It is a rodent of medium size, with a tail length of 106.9-122.3 mm, feet of 27.62-30.04 mm and a weight of up to 70 g.