Authority citation: Musser, G.G. 2014-12-30. A systematic review of Sulawesi Bunomys (Muridae, Murinae) with the description of two new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 392:1-313.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61709558
Original name as described: Bunomys torajae
Nominal names: torajae Musser, A. S. Achmadi, Esselstyn, & K. C. Rowe in Musser, 2014
Other common names: Tana Toraja Bunomys
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Rodentia -- Family: Muridae -- Subfamily: Murinae -- Tribe: Rattini
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: MZB 34730
Type locality: "tropical lower montane rain forest at 2600 m near Gunung Gandangdewata (-2.748253° S, 119.368536° E for the peak, Rano Rano, Kampung Rantepangko, desai Tondok Bakaru, Kabatuan Mamasa)."
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Indonesia (IDN)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is newly recognized since MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status:
Species-specific notes: recently described
Citation: Musser, G. G. (2014). A systematic review of Sulawesi Bunomys (Muridae, Murinae) with the description of two new species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 392, 1-313.
Please send any edits, corrections, or unfilled data (including full citations) to mammaldiversity [at] gmail [dot] com.