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Anisomys imitator

Squirrel-toothed Rat, New Guinea Giant Rat, Powerful-toothed Rat, Uneven-toothed Rat, Narrow-toothed Giant Rat

As recorded: Anisomys imitator Thomas, 1904

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae

Collected by
A B Mirza
Locality
Mt. Giluwe, 40 road km NNE of Mendi, Kagaba
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-5.9361, 143.8911
Identified by
A C Ziegler / confirmed K M Helgen 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
Record type
Preserved specimen
68 Bishop specimens of Anisomys imitatorSpecies page ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Anisomys imitator. BPBM 97139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92044364. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/97139.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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