Rothschild's woolly rat

Rothschild's woolly rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Mallomys
Species: M. rothschildi
Binomial name
Mallomys rothschildi
Thomas, 1898[2]

Rothschild's woolly rat (Mallomys rothschildi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found on the island of New Guinea: both in the West Papua region of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Aplin, K. (2016). "Mallomys rothschildi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T12724A22454854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T12724A22454854.en. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  2. 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. 1356. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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