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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
A B Mirza
Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
Oksapmin, 2 mi. W
Region
Papua New Guinea
Coordinates
-5.2173, 142.2011
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 ›

Where it was collected

Cite this specimen

Melomys lutillus. BPBM 99849. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93657239. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/99849.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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