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Yellow-haired hill rat Bunomys chrysocomus Least concern

Where the yellow-haired hill rat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Yellow-haired hill rat: Bunomys chrysoccomus
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Scientific nameBunomys chrysocomus
GroupMice, rats & other rodents
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAsia
ClassMammal
OrderRodentia
FamilyMuridae

Where does the yellow-haired hill rat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the yellow-haired hill 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 yellow-haired hill rat endangered?

The yellow-haired hill rat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the yellow-haired hill rat?

The yellow-haired hill rat (Bunomys chrysocomus) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Muridae, genus Bunomys. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the yellow-haired hill rat

The yellow-haired hill rat (Bunomys chrysocomus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia, including Lore Lindu National Park.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Yellow-haired hill rat (revision 1329895646), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q305569 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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