Salokko rat
Species of rodent
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The Salokko rat (Taeromys arcuatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
| Salokko rat | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Taeromys |
| Species: | T. arcuatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Taeromys arcuatus (Tate & Archbold, 1935) | |
It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Salokko rat has been found in the Mekongga Mountains of southeastern Sulawesi, and Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi.