Red Spiny Rat

Maxomys surifer

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The red spiny rat, also known as the Indomalayan maxomys, is a rodent species in the family Muridae that inhabits forests in Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and on the islands of Java, Borneo and Sumatra. In China, it has been recorded only in southernmost Yunnan.

Fun Fact

In China, it has been recorded only in southernmost Yunnan.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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