Luzon short-nosed rat Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Rattini |
Genus: | Tryphomys Miller, 1910 |
Species: | T. adustus |
Binomial name | |
Tryphomys adustus Miller, 1910 | |
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