Trefoil-toothed giant rat
The trefoil-toothed giant rat (Lenomys meyeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is located throughout the island.
Trefoil-toothed giant rat | |
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Illustration by Adolf Bernhard Meyer | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Lenomys Thomas, 1898 |
Species: | L. meyeri |
Binomial name | |
Lenomys meyeri (Jentink, 1879) | |
References
- Cassola, F. (2016). "Lenomys meyeri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T11498A22435649. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T11498A22435649.en. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- 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. 1345. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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