Rattus hainaldi

Rattus hainaldi
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Rattus
Species:	R. hainaldi
Binomial name
Rattus hainaldi Kitchener, How & Maharadatunkamsi, 1991

Rattus hainaldi is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only on Flores Island in Indonesia, including on Mount Ranaka.^[1] Part of its habitat is protected within the Kelimutu National Park.^[2] It is a small sized-species, with a body mass of around 40–100 grams (1.4–3.5 oz), and is thought to be terrestrial and a nest builder that prefers closed, forested, montane habitats.^[2][3]

1. ^ ^{a b} Clayton, E. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Rattus hainaldi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T19334A115147017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19334A22441434.en. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
2. ^ ^{a b} "Kelimutu National Park". The Ministry of Forestry, Republic of Indonesia. Archived from the original on 23 September 2014.
3. ^ Veatch, E. Grace; Tocheri, Matthew W.; Sutikna, Thomas; McGrath, Kate; Wahyu Saptomo, E.; Jatmiko; Helgen, Kristofer M. (May 2019). "Temporal shifts in the distribution of murine rodent body size classes at Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia) reveal new insights into the paleoecology of Homo floresiensis and associated fauna". Journal of Human Evolution. 130: 45–60. Bibcode:2019JHumE.130...45V. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2019.02.002. hdl:2440/121139. PMID 31010543.

• 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. p. 1423. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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