The Mentawai rat (Rattus lugens ) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found only in the Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, on the islands of Siberut, Sipora, Pagai Utara (North Pagai island), and Pagai Selatan (South Pagai island).

Terrestrial

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Geography

Continents

Asia

Countries

Indonesia

Biogeographical realms

Indomalayan

Biome

Forest

Population Trend

Decreasing

POPULATION STATUS

Vulnerable (VU)

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References

1. Mentawai rat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentawai_rat

2. Mentawai rat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/19342/115147552

Mentawai rat

Geography

Biome

References

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