Hellwald's spiny rat (Maxomys hellwaldii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Hellwald's spiny rat
A taxidermied Maxomys hellwaldii at the Natural History Museum at Tring
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Maxomys
Species:
M. hellwaldii
Binomial name
Maxomys hellwaldii
(Jentink, 1878)

References

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  1. ^ Musser, G. & Ruedas, L. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Maxomys hellwaldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T12895A115107798. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T12895A22456581.en. Retrieved 13 March 2023.