| Sahyadris forest rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Rattus |
| Species: | R. satarae
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| Binomial name | |
| Rattus satarae Hinton, 1918
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The Sahyadris forest rat (Rattus satarae) is a species of rat belonging to the family Muridae. It is native to the northern Western Ghats in India where it is split between three regions, Satara in Maharashtra, the Nilgiri mountains in Tamil Nadu and Kodagu district in Karnataka.[1]
- ^ a b Molur, S. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Rattus satarae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136517A115209466. Retrieved 12 March 2020.