Western New Guinea mountain rat
| Western New Guinea mountain rat (Rattus arrogans) | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Murinae |
| Genus: | Rattus |
| Species: | R. arrogans |
| Binomial name | |
| Rattus arrogans Thomas, 1922 | |
The western New Guinea mountain rat (Rattus arrogans) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2]
References
- ↑ Leary, T., Singadan, R., Menzies, J., Wright, D., Lunde, D. & Aplin, K. (2008). "Rattus arrogans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
- ↑ 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.
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