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Blazed Luzon shrew-rat

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Blazed Luzon Shrew Rat
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C. silaceus
Binomial name
Chrotomys silaceus
(Thomas, 1895)

The Blazed Luzon Shrew Rat (Chrotomys silaceus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

References

  • Heaney, L. 1996. Celaenomys silaceus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.