Koopman's rat (Rattus koopmani) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only on Peleng island, located in the Banggai Islands (Kepulauan Banggai) off the southeastern coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Koopman's rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. koopmani
Binomial name
Rattus koopmani
Musser & Holden, 1991

References

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  1. ^ Gerrie, R.; Kennerley, R. (2017). "Rattus koopmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T19338A22439864. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T19338A22439864.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.