Panay Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat (Crateromys heaneyi) — Endangered Mammalia

Panay Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat

Crateromys heaneyi

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Panay cloudrunner is the second-largest cloud rat, a squirrel-like rodent that is found on the island of Panay in the Philippines. It is the most endangered rodent species in Panay, and one of the only few known cloud rat species in the world.

Fun Fact

The Panay cloudrunner (Crateromys heaneyi) is the second-largest cloud rat, a squirrel-like rodent that is found on the island of Panay in the Philippines.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet includes bananas, guavas, corn, papayas, and assorted leaves.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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