Taeromys taerae (Sody 1932)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1507

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scientific name	Taeromys taerae (Sody 1932)
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[Taeromys] taerae (Sody 1932) , Natuurh. Maandbl. Maastricht., 21: 158.

Type Locality: Indonesia, NE Sulawesi, Lembean, near Tondano.

Vernacular Names: Northeastern Mountain Taeromys.

Synonyms: Taeromys simpsoni (Ellerman 1949) ; Taeromys tatei ( Sody 1941) .

Distribution: Sulawesi: recorded only from highlands on the NE peninsula, 600- 800 m.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Reviewed by Musser (1971 d). Taeromys taerae is the NE peninsular highland and morphological relative of T. hamatus , which is found only in mountains of central Sulawesi.