Sulawesi soft-furred rat

The Sulawesi soft-furred rat (Eropeplus canus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is the only species in the genus Eropeplus. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Mammalia

Order:Rodentia

Family:Muridae

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Sulawesi soft-furred rat
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Subfamily:	Murinae
Tribe:	Rattini
Genus:	Eropeplus Miller & Hollister, 1921
Species:	E. canus
Binomial name
Eropeplus canus Miller & Hollister, 1921

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