Eastern white-eared giant rat
| Eastern white-eared giant rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Hyomys |
| Species: | H. goliath |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyomys goliath (Milne-Edwards, 1900) | |
The eastern white-eared giant rat (Hyomys goliath) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Papua New Guinea.
References
- ↑ Aplin, K. (2016). "Hyomys goliath". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T10633A22407102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T10633A22407102.en. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1338. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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