White-bellied Luzon tree rat Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Carpomys |
Species: | C. phaeurus |
Binomial name | |
Carpomys phaeurus Thomas, 1895 | |
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