Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2
1189
1531
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316535
Limnomys sibuanus
Mearns 1905
Limnomys sibuanus
Mearns 1905
,
Proc.
U. S.
Natl.
Mus
., 28: 452
.
Type Locality:
Philippines
, SE Mindanao,
Davao
City Province, Mt Apo,
6600 ft
(
2012 m
).
Vernacular Names:
White-bellied Limnomys
.
Synonyms:
Limnomys mearnsi
Hollister 1913
.
Distribution:
Greater Mindanao Faunal Region in the
Philippines
. Endemic to Mindanao Isl between 1900 and
2800
m in
primary tropical lower and upper montane rainforest (recorded from Mt Apo, Mt Malindang, and Mt Katanglad;
Musser and Heaney, 1992
; Musser, 1994;
Heaney, 2001
).
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion:
Standard karyotype (2n = 42, FN = 61/62) described by Rickart and Heaney (2002). See account of
L. bryophilus
.