Apomys sacobianus Johnson, 1962
Long-nosed Luzon apomys, Long-nosed Luzon forest mouse
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1956
Rediscovered in 2013 or before
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Luzon, Philippines
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Johnson, D. H. (1962). Two new murine rodents.Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 75: 317-319.
Other references:
Heaney, L. 2008. Apomys sacobianus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T1916A8846339. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T1916A8846339.en. Downloaded on 22 November 2016.
Heaney, L.R., Balete, D.S., Dollar, M.L., Alcala, A.C., Dans, A.T.L., Gonzales, P.C., Ingle, N.R., Lepiten, M.V., Oliver, W.L.R., Ong, P.S., Rickart, E.A., Tabaranza Jr., B.R. and Utzurrum, R.C.B. 1998. A synopsis of the mammalian fauna of the Philippine Islands. Fieldiana: Zoology (New Series) 88: 1–61.
Lawrence R. Heaney, Danilo S. Balete, Maria Josefa Veluz, Scott J. Steppan, Jacob A. Esselstyn, Andrew W. Pfeiffer, and Eric A. Rickart. (2014). Two new species of Philippine forest mice (Apomys, Muridae, Rodentia) from Lubang and Luzon Islands, with a redescription of Apomys sacobianus Johnson, 1962. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 126(4): 395-413.
Musser, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. In: D.E. Wilson and D.A. Reeder (eds), Mammal Species of the World: a geographic and taxonomic reference, pp. 894-1531. The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA.
Rickart, Eric A. et al. (2021). Mammals of Mt. Pinatubo, Luzon Island, Philippines: Extreme Resilience Following Catastrophic Disturbance. Philippine Journal of Science 150(S1): 121-133.
Stewart, Claire L., Watson, James E. M., Bland, Lucie M. and Tulloch, Ayesha I. T. (2021). Determining ranges of poorly known mammals as a tool for global conservation assessment. Biological Conservation 260: 109188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109188
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/17913/apomys-sacobianus
https://phys.org/news/2021-01-rediscovery-extinct-pinatubo-volcano-mouse.html