| Mingan shrew rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Rhynchomys |
| Species: | R. mingan |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchomys mingan Rickartet al., 2019 | |
TheMingan shrew rat (Rhynchomys mingan) is a species ofshrewlike rat in the subfamilyMurinae. It was discovered at elevations above 1450 m[1] onMt. Mingan of the centralSierra Madre ofLuzon in thePhilippines and described in 2019.[2]
