#shrew rat

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Hog-nosed Shrew Rat (Hyorhinomys stuempkei), family Muridae, endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia

Described by science in 2015

photograph by Kevin C Rowe | Museum Victoria 

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Central Sulawesi Spiny Shrew Rat Echiothrix centrosa

A rat found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is a large rat that feeds on worms and probably has a specialised ecology.

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Hog-nosed Shrew Rat (Hyorhinomys stuempkei), Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Discovered by Western Science in 2015. This rat is carnivorous, feeding mainly on small on invertebrates, mostly beetle larvae and worms. this species is endemic to northern Sulawesi.

photograph by Kevin C Rowe | Museum Victoria CC

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Shrew-rat  Librarian.

[mammalianmammals]

Hog-nosed Shrew Rat (Hyorhinomys stuempkei), family Muridae, Sulawesi, Indonesia

photograph by Kevin C Rowe | Museum Victoria 

[all-mammal-creechur]

Long-tailed Shrew Rat Tateomys macrocercus

It is found only in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is known only from Mount Nokilalaki in Sigi Regency.

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Blazed Luzon Shrew Rat Chrotomys silaceus

A rodent found on Luzon, Philippines. They frequent dense vegetation in mountain and mossy forests.

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