Niviventer_hinpoon

Limestone rat

Limestone rat

Species of rodent


The limestone rat (Niviventer hinpoon) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in the limestone karsts of Saraburi, Lopburi, Nakhon Sawan provinces, central Thailand. It is listed as an endangered species due to its highly fragmented limestone karst habitat that is currently threatened by mining.

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References

  1. Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Niviventer hinpoon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T14821A115124123. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T14821A22414152.en. Retrieved 14 March 2023.

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