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Phloeomys

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Phloeomys
Temporal range: Recent
Northern Luzon giant cloud rat (Phloeomys pallidus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Tribe: Phloeomyini
Genus: Phloeomys
Waterhouse, 1839
Species

Phloeomys cumingi
Phloeomys pallidus

Phloeomys is a small genus of rodents in the family Muridae. Both species are endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines.

It contains these species:

References

  • Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1437–1438. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.