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Luzon broad-toothed rat

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Luzon broad-toothed rat
Temporal range:Recent
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Tribe: Rattini
Genus: Abditomys
Musser,1982[3]
Species:
A. latidens
Binomial name
Abditomys latidens
(Sanborn,1952)[2]
Synonyms
  • Rattus latidensSanborn, 1952[4]

TheLuzon broad-toothed rat(Abditomys latidens) is aspeciesofrodentin the familyMuridae.

It isendemicto central and northernLuzonin thePhilippines.It is theonly memberof thegenusAbditomys.

References

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  1. ^Heaney, L. (2008)."Abditomys latidens".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.2008.Retrieved27 December2014.
  2. ^"Abditomys latidens".Integrated Taxonomic Information System.Retrieved22 February2009.
  3. ^Musser, Guy G. (1982). "Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 107. A New Genus of Arboreal Rat from Luzon Island in the Philippines".American Museum Novitates(2730): 1–23.hdl:2246/5340.
  4. ^Sanborn, Colin Campbell (1952)."Philippine Zoological Expedition 1946–1947".Fieldiana: Zoology.33(2): 125–128.