Bunomys prolatus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Euarchontoglires
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea

Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Bunomys
Species: Bunomys prolatus
Name

Bunomys prolatus Musser, 1991: 4

Holotype: MZB 12190, adult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Gunung Tambusisi (1°38'S, 121°23'E) at 6000 ft [=1830 m],” Sulawesi, Indonesia.
References
Primary references

Musser, G.G. 1991. Sulawesi rodents (Muridae, Murinae): descriptions of new species of Bunomys and Maxomys. American Museum Novitates 3001: 1–41. handle Reference page.

Links

Bunomys prolatus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Clayton, E. 2016. IUCN: Bunomys prolatus (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T3333A22452397. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T3333A22452397.en

Vernacular names
English: Tambusisi Bunomys

The long-headed hill rat (Bunomys prolatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Sulawesi, Indonesia, where it is only known from Mount Tambusisi. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References

Clayton, E. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Bunomys prolatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T3333A115065054. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T3333A22452397.en. Retrieved 14 March 2023.

Baillie, J. 1996. Bunomys prolatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.