Luzon broad-toothed rat

{{Short description|Species of rodent}}

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| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Gerrie, R. |author2=Kennerley, R. |year=2016 |errata=2017 |title=Abditomys latidens |volume=2016 |page=e.T42641A115198627 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T42641A22454309.en |access-date=27 May 2025}}

| display_parents = 3

| genus = Abditomys

| parent_authority = Musser, 1982{{cite journal|last1=Musser|first1=Guy G.|title=Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 107. A New Genus of Arboreal Rat from Luzon Island in the Philippines|journal=American Museum Novitates|date=1982|issue=2730|pages=1–23|hdl=2246/5340}}

| species = latidens

| authority = (Sanborn, 1952){{ITIS | id=585098 | taxon=Abditomys latidens | accessdate=22 February 2009}}

| synonyms = {{species list|Rattus latidens|Sanborn, 1952{{cite journal|last1=Sanborn|first1=Colin Campbell|title=Philippine Zoological Expedition 1946–1947|journal=Fieldiana: Zoology|date=1952|volume=33|issue=2|pages=125–128|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2785523}}}}

| range_map = Range Abditomys latidens.png

}}

The Luzon broad-toothed rat (Abditomys latidens) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

It is endemic to central and northern Luzon in the Philippines. It is the only member of the genus Abditomys.

References

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{{Murinae (Rattus)}}

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Category:Muridae

Category:Rats of Asia

Category:Endemic fauna of the Philippines

Category:Rodents of the Philippines

Category:Fauna of Luzon

Category:Mammals described in 1952

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

Category:Taxa named by Colin Campbell Sanborn

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