Tondano rat Taeromys taerae Least concern
Where the Tondano rat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 18 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 | Taeromys taerae |
|---|---|
| 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 Tondano rat live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Tondano rat in 1 country or territory across Asia.
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 Tondano rat endangered?
The Tondano rat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the Tondano rat?
The Tondano rat (Taeromys taerae) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Muridae, genus Taeromys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the Tondano rat
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.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Tondano rat (revision 1315229259), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1763926 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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