Red spiny rat
Binomial name: Maxomys surifer, Gerrit Smith Miller, Jr, 1900
The Red Spiny Rat (Maxomys surifer) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore and Vietnam.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Muridae
- Genus
- Maxomys
- Species
- Maxomys surifer
Common names
- English:
- Indomalayan maxomys
- Red spiny rat
- Yellow rajah rat
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Photos
Range Map
- Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Khao Yai National Park