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Hoogerwerf’s Sumatran Rat

Rattus hoogerwerfi

Classification

Family
Muridae

Hoogerwerf's rat (Rattus hoogerwerfi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is named after zoologist Andries Hoogerwerf and is found only in western Sumatra, Indonesia, including Mount Leuser, where it is found only above 2000 m. It is known from few museum specimens.

Distribution

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