Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Muroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Rattus
Species: Rattus koopmani
Name
Holotype: AMNH 109203, adult ♀, skin and skull.
Type locality: “Pulau Peleng” (1º231S, 123º14'E), the largest of the islands in Kepulauan Banggai, is separated from mainland Sulawesi by the deepwater Selat Peleng, Indonesia.
References
Primary references
- Musser, G.G. & Holden, M.E. 1991. Sulawesi rodents (Muridae, Murinae): morphological and geographical boundaries of species in the Rattus hoffmanni Group and a new species from Pulau Peleng. pp. 322–413 in Griffiths, T.a. & Klingener, D. (eds.). Contributions to mammalogy in honor of Karl F. Koopman. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 206: 432 pp. handle Reference page.
Links
- Rattus koopmani in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - Musser, G. & Ruedas, L. 2008. IUCN: Rattus koopmani (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T19338A8855587. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T19338A8855587.en