Molaccan prehensile-tailed rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. morotaiensis
Binomial name
Rattus morotaiensis
Kellogg, 1945

The Molaccan prehensile-tailed rat (Rattus morotaiensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in the Halmahera Islands of Indonesia, including Morotai, Halmahera, and Batjan islands.

References

  1. Aplin, K. (2016). "Rattus morotaiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19350A22443402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T19350A22443402.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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