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]

Tondano rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Taeromys
Species:
T. taerae
Binomial name
Taeromys taerae
(Sody, 1932)

References

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  1. ^ a b 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.