Masked White-tailed Rat

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Masked White-tailed Rat
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Muridae Genus: Uromys Species: U. hadrourus
Binomial name
Uromys hadrourus (Winter, 1983)

The Masked White-tailed Rat (Uromys hadrourus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in Australia.

[edit] References

• Baillie, J. 1996. Uromys hadrourus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
• Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.