Panay Island cloud rat
rodent
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classification of cloud rat
- In cloud rat: Bushy-tailed cloud rats
…the most recent being the Panay Island cloud rat (C. heaneyi) in 1996. Additional undiscovered species may live on other Philippine islands. All cloud rats are intimately tied to old-growth tropical forests, and most populations are in danger owing to overhunting and deforestation. Three of the four Crateromys species have…
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