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Pogonomys macrourus
Chestnut Tree Mouse
As recorded: Pogonomys macrourus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae
- Collected by
- O R & J WilkesO. R →J. Wilkes →
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pogonomys macrourus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 31 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-12.
2026-07-12
Sorong Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
(c) Joachim Bertrands, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-02
Diwan QLD 4873, Australia
(c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-01
Makbon, Kabupaten Sorong, West Papua, ID
(c) RF, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-19
Millaa Millaa QLD 4886, Australia
(c) Ross Coupland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-31
Kabupaten Mappi, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Farhan Adyn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-08-31
Kabupaten Mappi, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Farhan Adyn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pogonomys macrourus. BPBM 53187. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94755586. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/53187.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94755586 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026