New Guinean jumping mouse

New Guinean jumping mouse
Temporal range: Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Genus: Lorentzimys
Jentink, 1911
Species: L. nouhuysi
Binomial name
Lorentzimys nouhuysi
Jentink, 1911

The New Guinean jumping mouse (Lorentzimys nouhuysi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

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