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Taxon ID: 8,624 Total records: 39,143

Bunomys prolatus

Classification

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

Taxonomy

Genus Bunomys Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species prolatus IUCN Threat Status-Year Endangered, 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 Musser, 1991 Country Distribution Indonesia
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This species is known only from an area 1,830 m asl on Gunung Tambusisi, Sulawesi (Indonesia) (Musser and Carleton 2005). Although it is not impossible it may be shown to occur more widely with additional survey work in neighbouring ranges, the species is more than likely restricted to Tambusisi. Countries occurrence: Native: Indonesia (Sulawesi) Additional data: ? Continuing decline in area of occupancy (AOO): Yes ? Estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) - km2: 1063 ? Number of Locations: 1 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: It was reported to be common (Musser 1991), although the type series collected is small. There is no information on current population status. Current Population Trend: Decreasing Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: No Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: It occurs in montane forest, in short and very mossy areas (Musser 1991). Systems: Terrestrial Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: Yes Threats [top] Major Threat(s): The major threat is likely to be habitat loss due to expanding agriculture and logging activities. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: The only known locality is apparently in a protected area (Morowali Nature Reserve), although it is possible that it also occurs outside this protected area. Errata [top] Errata reason: This errata assessment has been created because the map was accidentally left out of the version published previously. Citation: Clayton, E. 2016. Bunomys prolatus (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T3333A115065054. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T3333A22452397.en. Downloaded on 15 February 2019. 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