Luzon broad-toothed rat
Species of rodent
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The Luzon broad-toothed rat (Abditomys latidens) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
| Luzon broad-toothed rat | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Murinae |
| Tribe: | Rattini |
| Genus: | Abditomys Musser, 1982[2] |
| Species: | A. latidens |
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| Abditomys latidens | |
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It is endemic to central and northern Luzon in the Philippines. It is the only member of the genus Abditomys.
