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Taxon ID: 12,105 Total records: 39,143

Chiromyscus chiropus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Chordata (COL)
Class Mammalia (COL)
Order Rodentia (COL)
Family Muridae (COL)

Taxonomy

Genus Chiromyscus Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species chiropus IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2008
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Mammals Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Thomas, 1891 Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This species is recorded from south west China (south Yunnan), eastern Myanmar, northern Thailand, Viet Nam, and Lao PDR (Musser 1981; Musser and Carleton 2005; Smith et al. 2008). Countries occurrence: Native: China; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Myanmar; Thailand; Viet Nam Lower elevation limit (metres): 700 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: This species is common and can be locally abundant. Current Population Trend: Stable Additional data: ?Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This is an arboreal, it inhabits moist deciduous and evergreen forest (Corbet and Hill 1992), using mosaic scrub areas as extensions of forest. It may also occur in regrowth and other degraded habitats. It is probably present at higher elevations above 700-800 m. Systems: Terrestrial Threats [top] Major Threat(s): There are no major threats to the species. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: It is present in several protected areas across its range. Citation: Aplin, K. & Lunde, D. 2008. Chiromyscus chiropus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T4669A11071440. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T4669A11071440.en. Downloaded on 30 March 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan