Large mosaic-tailed rat

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

Mammelomys rattoides

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Mammelomys
Species:
M. rattoides
Binomial name
Mammelomys rattoides
(Thomas, 1922)
Synonyms

Melomys rattoides Thomas, 1922

References

  1. Leary, T.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, Wright; D., Helgen, K. & Aplin, K. (2016). "Mammelomys rattoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T13130A115109190. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T13130A22432459.en.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link){{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)


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