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Chrotomys Thomas 1895
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Chrotomys Thomas, 1895. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 16: 161.
TYPE SPECIES: Chrotomys whiteheadi Thomas, 1895.
COMMENTS: A Philippine Old Endemic most closely related to Celaenomys, and unrelated to shrew rats and shrew mice endemic to Australia and New Guinea (Musser and Heaney, 1992). Actual distribution in archipelago and number of species in genus still unknown.
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Published as part of Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 585, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3 (URL)
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References
- Thomas, O. 1895. Preliminary diagnoses of new mammals from northern Luzon, collected by Mr. John Whitehead. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6, 16: 160 - 164.
- Musser, G. G., and L. R. Heaney. 1992. Philippine rodents: Definitions of Tarsomys and Limnomys plus a preliminary assessment of phylogenetic patterns among native Philippine murines (Murinae, Muridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 211: 1 - 138.