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Taxon ID: 4,586 Total records: 39,143

Apomys littoralis

Country

Country Philippines
Continent Ocean Asia

Classification

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

Taxonomy

Genus Apomys Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species littoralis IUCN Threat Status-Year Data Deficient, 2016
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Mammals Native Status Endemic
Scientific Name Author (Sanborn, 1952) Country Distribution Philippines
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: The species is endemic to the Mindanao Faunal Region (Philippines), where it has been recorded from Mindanao island (Lanao del Sur, and Maguindanao provinces) (L. Heaney pers. comm). Specimens from Leyte, Biliran, and Bohol were tentatively referred to this species. Formerly recorded also from Negros (Musser 1982), but that sample represents an undescribed species (Heaney et al. 1998). Countries occurrence: Native: Philippines Additional data: Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: The abundance and population size of this species are unknown, because of taxonomic uncertainty. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: The holotype was taken on the coastal plain of Maguindanao province. An additional specimen taken at about 1,400 m in Lanao del Sur was tentatively referred to this species (Musser 1982). Systems: Terrestrial Threats [top] Major Threat(s): The threats to this species are not known. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: It is not known if the species is present in any protected areas. Further studies are needed into the taxonomy, distribution, abundance, natural history and threats to this species. Errata [top] Errata reason: This errata assessment has been created because the map was accidentally left out of the version published previously. Citation: Kennerley, R. 2016. Apomys littoralis (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T1913A115060045. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T1913A22432053.en. Downloaded on 14 November 2018. 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