Wildlifeof Sumatra
Sundaic Mountain Leopoldamys
Rats & MiceLeopoldamys ciliatus
Basic stats
Habitat
Primary and degraded tropical moist montane forest, typically above 1,000m
Range
Montane forest of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia
The Sundaic mountain leopoldamys was formerly considered a subspecies of Edwards's long-tailed giant rat; Leopoldamys setiger is a synonym. It occurs in the montane forests of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia, typically above 1,000 m, and is a terrestrial, possibly also arboreal, rat of primary and degraded tropical moist forest (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Sundaic Mountain Leopoldamys live in?
- Primary and degraded tropical moist montane forest, typically above 1,000m
- Where is the Sundaic Mountain Leopoldamys found?
- Montane forest of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia