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Koopman's rat

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Koopman's rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. koopmani
Binomial name
Rattus koopmani
Musser & Holden, 1991

Koopman's rat (Rattus koopmani) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only on Peleng island, located in the Banggai Islands (Kepulauan Banggai) off the southeastern coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia.

References

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  1. ^ Gerrie, R.; Kennerley, R. (2017). "Rattus koopmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T19338A22439864. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T19338A22439864.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.