Emperor Rat

Emperor Rat

Taxobox
name = Emperor Rat
status = EX
status_system = iucn3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Uromys"
species = "U. imperator"
binomial = "Uromys imperator"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1888)
synonyms =
The Emperor Rat ("Uromys imperator") is an extinct species of rodent in the Muridae family.It was found only in Solomon Islands.

References

* Gippoliti, S. 2002. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/22803/all Uromys imperator] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
*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.


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