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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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    rabori Musser, 1982

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