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BPBM 110321Vertebrate Zoology
Melomys
the genus of banana rats and mosaic-tailed rate
As recorded: Melomys Thomas, 1922
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae
- Collected by
- A E Engilis, Jr
- Collector number
- Collector Number: AE 1648
- Locality
- 9.6 km N, 14.2 km E Utai, Mt. Menawa
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -3.2996, 141.7141
- Identified by
- A Engilis, Jr
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Cite this specimen
Melomys. BPBM 110321. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93659340. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/110321.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93659340 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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