Higher classification Tateomys | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Tateomys rhinogradoides Rank Species | |
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Similar Nolthenius's long‑tailed climbing, Cutch rat, Sand‑colored soft‑furred rat, Nilgiri long‑tailed tree mouse |
Tate's shrew rat (Tateomys rhinogradoides) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in central Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it has been recorded on Mount Latimodjong (Mount Rantemario), Mount Tokala, and Mount Nokilalaki. The species is named after American zoologist George Henry Hamilton Tate.
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