Thomas's mosaic-tailed rat

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Thomas's mosaic-tailed rat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Paramelomys
Species:
P. mollis
Binomial name
Paramelomys mollis
(Thomas, 1913)

Thomas's mosaic-tailed rat (Paramelomys mollis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

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References

  1. Aplin, K. (2016). "Paramelomys mollis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T13126A22409176. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T13126A22409176.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.