Melasmothrix naso - #3437
Dark-haired Sulawesi Shrew Rat
Geographic Distribution
Sulawesi; known only from tropical upper montane rain forest at Rano Rano and on Gunung Nokilalaki, 1950-2286 m; probably occurs in upper montane forest on other mountains in C core of the island.
Order/Family
Muridae
Genus
Melasmothrix
Specific Epithet
naso
Image Location
Indonesia, West Sulawesi province, Mamasa regency and district, Quarles Range,around 2,600 m elevation on Mt. Gandangdewata
Image Date
2 November 2011
Photographer
KC Rowe