Sahyadris forest rat

Sahyadris forest rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. satarae
Binomial name
Rattus satarae
Hinton, 1918

The Sahyadris forest rat (Rattus satarae) is a species of rat belonging to the family Muridae. It is native to the northern Western Ghats in India where it is split between three regions, Satara in Maharashtra, the Nilgiri mountains in Tamil Nadu and Kodagu district in Karnataka.[1]

  1. ^ a b Molur, S. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Rattus satarae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136517A115209466. Retrieved 12 March 2020.

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