Tondano rat

Tondano rat
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Taeromys
Species:	T. taerae
Binomial name
	Taeromys taerae; (Sody, 1932)

Last updated October 06, 2025

The Tondano rat (Taeromys taerae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia. Taeromys taerae is found in the highlands of northeastern Sulawesi. The rat is a morphological relative of T. hamatus , which is found only in central Sulawesian mountains.^[1]

References

1 2 Clayton, E.; Kennerley, R. (2016). "Taeromys taerae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T21333A22427895. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21333A22427895.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.

Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1507. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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[iucn_status_16_November_2021-1] 1 2 Clayton, E.; Kennerley, R. (2016). "Taeromys taerae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T21333A22427895. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21333A22427895.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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Tondano rat
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Taeromys
Species:	T. taerae
Binomial name
*Taeromys taerae* (Sody, 1932)