Palm Rat

Palm Rat

Taxobox
name = Palm Rat
status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Rattus"
species_group = "R. rattus"
species = "R. palmarum"
binomial = "Rattus palmarum"
binomial_authority = (Zelebor, 1869)
synonyms = The Palm Rat ("Rattus palmarum") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found only in India.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

References

* CBSG CAMP Workshop, India 2000. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/19356/all Rattus palmarum] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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