Greater Stick-Nest Rat

Taxobox
name = Greater Stick-nest Rat


status = VU
status_system = IUCN3.1
trend = stable
status_ref = IUCN2008|assessors=Morris, K. & Copley, P.|year=2008|id=11634|title=Leporillus conditor|downloaded=10 October 2008 Listed as Vulnerable(VU D2 v3.1)]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Leporillus"
species = "L. conditor"
binomial = "Leporillus conditor"
binomial_authority = (Sturt, 1848)
synonyms = The Greater Stick-nest Rat, House-building Rat, Rat Architecte, or Rata Arquitecto ("Leporillus conditor") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found only in Australia.Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

References

*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.