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Species related to the Southern giant slender-tailed cloud rat (Phloeomys cumingi)

Northern Luzon giant cloud rat (Phloeomys pallidus)
This forest-dwelling rodent is a timid animal, with a coat of long, somewhat rough, fur. The colour of its fur is highly variable, although... More 8 Images 0 videos
Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys australis)
Information on the Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys australis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 5 Images 0 videos
Giant bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys schadenbergi)
The giant bushy-tailed cloud rat is one of the most spectacular rodents in Asia, with an elongated body; long, bushy tail; and a coat of... More 1 Image 0 videos
Luzon batomys (Batomys granti)
Information on the Luzon batomys (Batomys granti) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Philippine warty pig (Sus philippensis)
The robustly built Philippine warty pig has a coarse, bristly, blackish coat with a scattering of silvery white hairs on the sides. Long... More 1 Image 0 videos
Philippine flying lemur (Cynocephalus volans)
The Philippine flying lemur has a strange appearance, and a strange name, as it is neither a true flier, nor a true lemur! It is in fact a... More 6 Images 1 Video
Mindanao gymnure (Podogymnura truei)
Gymnures are relatives of hedgehogs, but lack the prickly spines. Found only on a single island, the Mindanao gymnure, whose local name... More 6 Images 0 videos
Orchid (Vanda javierae)
One of the world’s most impressive orchid species, the beautiful, delicate and highly threatened Vanda javierae bears up to eight snow white... More 1 Image 0 videos
Palawan horned frog (Megophrys ligayae)
Named for the elongated, triangular ‘horn’ on each upper eyelid, the Palawan horned frog, like other members of the genus, is a superbly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Hazel's forest frog (Platymantis hazelae)
Information on Hazel's forest frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis)
The tamaraw is the largest mammal native to the Philippines, and also has the distinction of being one of the rarest mammals in existence... More 5 Images 0 videos
Camiguin forest mouse (Apomys camiguinensis)
The Camiguin forest mouse (Apomys camiguinensis) is one of two mammals endemic to the tiny island of Camiguin in the Philippines. The... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mayor's mouse (Mus mayori)
Information on the Mayor's mouse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Black rat (Rattus rattus)
Also known as the ship rat, the black rat (Rattus rattus) was introduced to Britain with the Romans. Generally smaller than the brown rat (... More 7 Images 1 Video
Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)
The brown or Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) is a supreme generalist; its opportunistic lifestyle, agility and prolific breeding potential... More 23 Images 13 Videos
Panay bushy-tailed cloud rat (Crateromys heaneyi)
First discovered in 1987, the Panay bushy-tailed cloud rat is a large, squirrel-like rodent with long, grizzled greyish-brown fur and a long... More 4 Images 0 videos
House mouse (Mus musculus)
The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most widely distributed and successful mammals in the world. It has dull greyish-brown fur... More 18 Images 8 Videos
Russet batomys (Batomys russatus)
Only named and described as a new species as recently as 1998, the russet batomys is known from just two specimens collected in 1975, and... More 1 Image 0 videos
Camiguin forest rat (Bullimus gamay)
Found only on one tiny island in the Philippines, the Camiguin forest rat (Bullimus gamay) is a little-known species as it has only been... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mindanao shrew mouse (Crunomys melanius)
The little-known Mindanao shrew mouse (Crunomys melanius) is one of 15 mice species endemic to the Philippine Islands. The Mindanao shrew... More 4 Images 0 videos
Mindanao montane forest apomys (Apomys insignis)
Information on the Mindanao montane forest apomys (Apomys insignis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Layard's palm squirrel (Funambulus layardi)
Information on Layard's palm squirrel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)
At over a metre in length and weighing as much as an adult human, the capybara is the largest rodent in the world. A stocky, somewhat... More 35 Images 7 Videos
Philippine porcupine (Hystrix pumila)
With a dense covering of spines over the body, the Philippine porcupine (Hystrix pumila) is a highly distinctive rodent. Each spine on the... More 3 Images 0 videos
Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko (Uroplatus henkeli)
Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko (Uroplatus henkeli) is most remarkable for its incredible ability to conceal itself in its forest habitat. Not... More 18 Images 1 Video
Cuscuta (Cuscuta prismatica)
Information on Cuscuta prismatica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Red-fronted parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi)
Distinctive red markings on the forehead, thighs and leading edge of the wings give this fairly large and stocky, but nonetheless attractive... More 2 Images 0 videos
Matoatoa (Matoatoa brevipes)
Information on Matoatoa brevipes is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Buff-faced pygmy parrot (Micropsitta pusio)
Information on the buff-faced pygmy parrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Indian cobra (Naja naja)
Information on the Indian cobra is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 20 Images 2 Videos

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