New locality records of the monkey-footed rat (Pithecheir parvus) and crab-eating mongoose (Herpestes urva) in Kuala Lompat Krau Wildlife Reserve Pahang Malaysia through cage-trapping surveys


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Abdullah Zawawi Yazid, . and Norazlinda A. R., . and Magintan David, . and Tan Poai Ean, . and Rosedan M. A., . New locality records of the monkey-footed rat (Pithecheir parvus) and crab-eating mongoose (Herpestes urva) in Kuala Lompat Krau Wildlife Reserve Pahang Malaysia through cage-trapping surveys. pp. 139-140. ISSN 0121-8126

Abstract

The Monkey-footed Rat (Pithecheir parvus) and the Crab-eating Mongoose (Herpertes urva) has previously recorded in Peninsular Malaysia. This paper reports a new locality record of these species obtained in Kuala Lompat Krau Wildlife Reserve (KWR) using cage trapping surveys during biodiversity inventory conducted from Mac-June 2013. These findings are the seventh record of Monkey-Footed Rat and the ninth record of the Crab-Eating Mongoose in Peninsular Malaysia after the last records in 2006 in Kuala Gandah Pahang and Gunung Basor Forest Reserve Kelantan in 2005 respectively.


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Abstract

The Monkey-footed Rat (Pithecheir parvus) and the Crab-eating Mongoose (Herpertes urva) has previously recorded in Peninsular Malaysia. This paper reports a new locality record of these species obtained in Kuala Lompat Krau Wildlife Reserve (KWR) using cage trapping surveys during biodiversity inventory conducted from Mac-June 2013. These findings are the seventh record of Monkey-Footed Rat and the ninth record of the Crab-Eating Mongoose in Peninsular Malaysia after the last records in 2006 in Kuala Gandah Pahang and Gunung Basor Forest Reserve Kelantan in 2005 respectively.

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Item Type: Article
AGROVOC Term: Rodentia
AGROVOC Term: Rats
AGROVOC Term: Surveys
AGROVOC Term: Trapping
AGROVOC Term: Identification
AGROVOC Term: Forest reserves
AGROVOC Term: Biodiversity
AGROVOC Term: Species diversity
Depositing User: Mr. AFANDI ABDUL MALEK
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 00:54
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/8328

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