Rattus montanus
Taxonavigation
Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Rattini
Genus: Rattus
Species:
Name
Rattus montanus Phillips, 1932: 323
- Holotype: BMNH 1931.11.7.8, juvenile ♂.
- Type locality: “West Haputale, Ohiya, 5,200-6,000 ft., Ceylon”.
References
Primary references
- Phillips, W.W.A. 1932. Additions to the fauna of Ceylon. No 1. Two new Rodents from the hills of central Ceylon. Spolia Zeylanica 16: 323–327. Reference page.
Links
- IUCN: Rattus montanus (Critically Endangered)
Vernacular names
- English: Nillu rat
- Nederlands: Nillubergrat
- සිංහල: නෙලූ මීයා
- தமிழ்: நில்ளு எலி