HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Murinae
--> GENUS Crunomys
SPECIES Crunomys melanius
Author: | Thomas, 1907. | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1907: 141. | Common Name: | Mindanao Shrew Mouse | Type Locality: | Philippines, Mindanao Isl, Davao Province, Mt Apo, 3000 ft (915 m). | Distribution: | Greater Mindanao Faunal Region on islands of Mindanao and Leyte; also on Camiguin Isl; altitudinal range, near sea level to 1550 m (Rickart et al., 1998; Heaney et al., 1998). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | The taxon rabori was shown to be an old adult example of C. melanius (Rickart et al., 1998), as Musser (1982c) suspected. |
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