Mingan shrew rat explained

The Mingan shrew rat (Rhynchomys mingan) is a species of shrewlike rat in the subfamily Murinae. It was discovered at elevations above 1450 m[1] on Mt. Mingan of the central Sierra Madre of Luzon in the Philippines and described in 2019.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Worms lure two new species of hopping rats out of obscurity. Lanese. M.. 6 June 2019. Science News. 2016-06-09.
  2. Rickart. E. A. Balete. D. S. Timm. R. M. Alviola. P. A. Esselstyn. J. A. Heaney. L. R. Two new species of shrew-rats (Rhynchomys: Muridae: Rodentia) from Luzon Island, Philippines. Journal of Mammalogy. 2019. 100 . 4 . 1112–1129 . 10.1093/jmammal/gyz066. 1808/29417. free.

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