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Lesser ranee mouse

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The lesser ranee mouse (Haeromys pusillus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found on the island of Borneo and in the Palawan region of the Philippines, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The Mammal Diversity Database also calls it the Sundaic ranee mouse and lists it for Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. O. Thomas described it in 1893 under the name Mus margarettae pusillus, and it belongs to the genus Haeromys in the subfamily Murinae and the tribe Hydromyini. The Mammal Diversity Database gives its IUCN Red List status as Vulnerable.

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Classification
Living or Extinct
Yes 1
Conservation Status
Vulnerable 1
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Muridae, Taxa
Source Lesser ranee mouse (Wikipedia)

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Source Lesser ranee mouse (Wikipedia)Lead
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It is found on the island of Borneo and the Palawan region (Philippines).
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1. Mammal Diversity Database: Haeromys pusillus
Mammal Diversity Database
  • IUCN Red List status
    Vulnerable
  • Species status
    Living
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Lesser ranee mouse (Wikipedia)
  • Lead
    It is found on the island of Borneo and the Palawan region (Philippines).
  • In Biome: Tropical Dry Forest, Lead, habitat
    Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
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