White-bellied moss mouse
The white-bellied moss mouse, (Pseudohydromys sandrae), is a species of mouse endemic to Papua New Guinea. It was first described in 2009.[1] The type specimen was an adult male found between 800–850 m, in Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.
| White-bellied moss mouse | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Pseudohydromys |
| Species: | P. sandrae |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudohydromys sandrae Helgen & Helgen, 2009 | |
References
- Helgen, Kristofer M.; Helgen, Lauren E. (2009). "Biodiversity and Biogeography of the Moss-Mice of New Guinea: A Taxonomic Revision of Pseudohydromys (Muridae: Murinae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 331: 230–313. doi:10.1206/582-8.1. S2CID 21646409.
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