| Taxon ID: 54,454 Total records: 39,143 | ||||||||||||||
Tarsomys echinatus
Country
| Country | Philippines |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia (COL) |
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| Phylum | Chordata (COL) |
| Class | Mammalia (COL) |
| Order | Rodentia (COL) |
| Family | Muridae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Tarsomys | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | echinatus | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Vulnerable, 2008 |
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| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Mammals | Native Status | Endemic |
| Scientific Name Author | Musser & Heaney, 1992 | Country Distribution | Philippines |
| Citation | Description | Philippines | |
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Record Level
| Date Last Modified | 2011-06-07 13:00:00 |
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| Institution Code | ACBBISS-PH |
| Collection Code | 54454 |
| Catalog Number | ACBBISS-PH-54454 |
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Growth Parameters
| Temperature | 0 | Observed Weight | 0 |
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| Preparation Type | Related Catalog Item | ||
| Individual Count | 0 | GML Features | |
| Observerd Individual Count | 0 | Notes | Malayan tapirs have a large stocky body with a prominent proboscis. Adults of this species have a dramatic color pattern, with a black front half of body, white sides, and black hind legs. As dramatic as this color pattern seems to our eyes, it camouflage |
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