Cape York melomys

Cape York mosaic-tailed rat
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Animalia
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Chordata
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Mammalia
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Rodentia
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Muridae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".:	Melomys
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Binomial name
Melomys capensis Tate, 1951

The Cape York mosaic-tailed rat, or Cape York melomys (Melomys capensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Australia , on the Cape York Peninsula.

• 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. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001501. 

Wikidata ☰ Q739878 entry

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