Western New Guinea mountain rat
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of rodent
| Western New Guinea mountain rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Rattus |
| Species: | R. arrogans
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| Binomial name | |
| Rattus arrogans Thomas, 1922
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The western New Guinea mountain rat (Rattus arrogans) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2] It is widespread in the mountains of central and western New Guinea.
References
- ↑ Aplin, K. (2016). "Rattus arrogans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136730A22444897. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136730A22444897.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136730/22444897. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ 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. 1466. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001733.
Wikidata ☰ Q2535787 entry
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