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Dinagat Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat
Plate 1 of 1. Udo Schröter (CC BY-SA 4.0) · via Wikimedia
IUCN EN · Endangered

Dinagat Bushy-tailed Cloud Rat

Crateromys australis

The Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat, Dinagat crateromys or Dinagat cloud rat (Crateromys australis) is a species of cloud rat in the family Muridae. It is one of the eight cloud rats found only in the Philippines, and is specifically endemic to Dinagat Island. It is known locally as hawili. A single specimen was discovered in 1975 by Dioscoro S. Rabor and his team during a scientific survey in Dinagat. The natural habitat is tropical lowland forests,...

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