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--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Murinae
--> GENUS Apomys
SPECIES Apomys insignis
Author: | Mearns, 1905. | Citation: | Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus., 28: 459. | Common Name: | Mindanao Montane Forest Apomys | Type Locality: | Philippines, S Mindanao Isl, Mt Apo, 6000 ft (1830 m). | Distribution: | Endemic to the Greater Mindanao Faunal Region from islands of Dinagat and Mindanao in primary and secondary forests, 900-2800 m (Heaney et al., 1998). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Included within Apomys abrae hylocetes Group by Musser (1982b), who explained why bardus is a synonym. See account of A. hylocetes. |
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