Bullimus bagobus Mearns 1905

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 : 1297

Bullimus bagobus Mearns 1905

Bullimus bagobus Mearns 1905 , Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus ., 28: 450.

Type Locality: Philippines, Mindanao Isl, Mt Apo, Todaya, 4000 ft (1220 m).

Vernacular Names: Mindanao Bullimus.

Synonyms: Bullimus barkeri (Johnson 1946) ; Bullimus rabori (Sanborn 1952) .

Distribution: Greater Mindanao Faunal Region in the Philippines. Isls of Samar, Calicoan, Leyte, Dinagat, Siargao, Mindanao, Bohol, and Maripipi, but probably occurs on other islands in the Greater Mindanao Faunal Region; altitudinal range 200-1800 m.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Morphology, ecology and distribution documented and contrasted with other species of Bullimus by Rickart et al., 1993, 2002). Standard karyotype (2n = 42, FN = 58) described by Rickart and Musser (1993).