Authority citation: Miller, G.S., Jr. and Hollister, N. 1921-03-31. Descriptions of sixteen new murine rodents from Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 34:67-76.
Authority publication link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332343
Original name as described: Echiothrix centrosa
Nominal names: brevicula G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921 | centrosa G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921
Other common names: Central Sulawesi Echiothrix
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Rodentia -- Family: Muridae -- Subfamily: Murinae -- Tribe: Rattini
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: USNM:MAMM:218706
Type locality: "Winatu (between Koelawi and Gimpoe), Middle Celebes [= Central Sulawesi]," Indonesia.
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 listed in MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Near threatened
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