Northern Luzon giant cloud rat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Northern Luzon giant cloud rat Phloeomys pallidus Least concern

Where the northern Luzon giant cloud rat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 9 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Phloeomys pallidus
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Muridae

Where does the northern Luzon giant cloud rat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the northern Luzon giant cloud rat in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Philippines

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the northern Luzon giant cloud rat endangered?

The northern Luzon giant cloud rat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the northern Luzon giant cloud rat?

The northern Luzon giant cloud rat (Phloeomys pallidus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Muridae, genus Phloeomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the northern Luzon giant cloud rat

The northern Luzon giant cloud rat (Phloeomys pallidus) or northern Luzon slender-tailed cloud rat, also known as bu-ot in Filipino, is a large species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is only found in Luzon, the Philippines.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Northern Luzon giant cloud rat (revision 1323493613), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1761999 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).