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Archboldomys
luzonensis
Musser,
1982. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 174:30.
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ORDER—RODENTIA
FAMILY—Muridae
COMMON NAME—Isarog
shrew-mouse.
DISTRIBUTION—Endemic to Mt. Isarog, Camarines Sur Province, Luzon
(FMNH).
HABITAT—Moderately common in primary montane and mossy forest from
1350 m to 1750 m (Balete & Heaney, in press; Heaney et al., in press;
Rickart et al., 1991). Holotype stated to be from approximately 750 m
(Musser, 1982).
STATUS—Population
stable but highly restricted in distribution, threatened by habitat destruction
(Heaney and Utzurrum, 1991). IUCN: Endangered.
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(photograph by
L. Heaney)
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