Mindoro Striped Rat (Chrotomys mindorensis) — Least Concern Mammalia

Mindoro Striped Rat

Chrotomys mindorensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Mindoro striped rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Philippines.

Fun Fact

Remington Kellogg in 1945, and later elevated to a full species by Guy Musser, Linda Gordon, and Helmut Sommer in 1982.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in forest and nearby farmlands.

Diet

Diet includes earthworms.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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