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Rattus verecundus

Slender Rat

As recorded: Rattus verecundus (Thomas, 1904)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
R E Cole
Collector number
Collector Number: REC 2440
Locality
Simun Creek, 1.6 km N, 1.0 km E of Agaun
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-9.9115, 149.3950
Identified by
A Engilis, Jr. / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007Andrew Engilis Jr →confirmed by K.M. Helgen →
Record type
Preserved specimen
303 Bishop specimens of Rattus verecundus · collected 1962–1968Species page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Rattus verecundus. BPBM 109516. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165334839. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/109516.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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