Other names: Muennink's Spiny Rat|Okinawa Spiny Rat
About this species
Okinawa Island Spiny Rat (Tokudaia muenninki) is a spiny rat recorded in the Japan mammal catalogue. This concise entry identifies the accepted catalogue taxon without adding ecology that has not yet been verified from a species-level source (Mammal Diversity Database range record). Japan's national Red List records it as Critically endangered (Japan MOE Red List 2020).
Description: Wildlife of Japan guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com)