Large-scaled mosaic-tailed rat

Large-scaled mosaic-tailed rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Mammelomys
Species: M. lanosus
Binomial name
Mammelomys lanosus
(Thomas, 1922)
Synonyms

Melomys lanosus Thomas, 1922

The large-scaled mosaic-tailed rat (Mammelomys lanosus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

References

  1. Aplin, K. (2016). "Mammelomys lanosus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T13122A22432381. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T13122A22432381.en. Retrieved 8 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. 1358. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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