Large-scaled mosaic-tailed rat
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.
| 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 | |
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Melomys lanosus Thomas, 1922 | |
References
- Aplin, K. (2016). "Mammelomys lanosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T13122A22432381. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T13122A22432381.en.
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). 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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