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Mount Pulag Tree Mouse
Musseromys beneficus
The Mount Pulag tree-mouse (Musseromys beneficus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found on Mount Pulag in Luzon, Philippines.
From the article Mount Pulag tree-mouse on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
As for all members of the genus Musseromys, they are small murids weighing between 15 and 22 g (0.53 and 0.78 oz). They have tails of 82–101 mm (3.2–4.0 in) which are usually longer than the rest of their bodies 74–84 mm (2.9–3.3 in). Three adult specimens were collected, now in the collections of the Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH):
an adult female (♀) (FMNH 198713), an adult female (♀) (FMNH 198714, holotype), an adult male (♂) (FMNH 198857). Their measurements are as follows :
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1023401.