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Melomys lutillus

Papua Grassland Melomys, Papua Grassland Mosaic-tailed Rat, Grassland Melomys

As recorded: Melomys lutillus (Thomas, 1913)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
R Traub & A B MirzaA.B. Mirza →R. Traub →
Region
Papua New Guinea
Identified by
A C Ziegler / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
Record type
Preserved specimen
41 Bishop specimens of Melomys lutillus · collected 1968–1968Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Melomys lutillus. BPBM 55405. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93657225. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/55405.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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