Vogelkop mountain rat

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Vogelkop mountain rat
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. arfakiensis
Binomial name
Rattus arfakiensis
Rümmler, 1935

The Vogelkop mountain rat, Rattus arfakiensis, is a species of rat native to Indonesia. [2] It is found only in the Bird's Head Peninsula (possibly throughout the Arfak Mountains) of Papua Province, Indonesia.

References

  1. ↑ Leary, T.; Wright, D. (2018) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Rattus arfakiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T136526A128945951. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136526A128945951.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). "Rattus arfakiensis". Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1465. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.
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