Carpomys melanurus Thomas, 1895 (1898?)
Greater dwarf cloud rat, Large Luzon carpomys, Short-footed Luzon tree rat
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1895 (1896?)
Rediscovered in 24 April 2008
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Luzon, Philippines
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Heaney, L., Balete, D., Rosell-Ambal, G., Tabaranza, B. & Ong, P. (2008). Carpomys melanurus. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 13 December 2013.
Thomas, O. (1898). On the mammals obtained by Mr John Whitehead during his recent expedition to the Philippines. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 14: 377-412.
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2008-05/fm-dcr050108.php
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/11066/carpomys-melanurus