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BPBM 160984Vertebrate Zoology
Pogonomys sylvestris
Gray-bellied Tree Mouse
As recorded: Pogonomys sylvestris Thomas, 1920
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Rodentia › Muridae
- Collected by
- B A Holzman
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pogonomys sylvestris observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-30.

2025-08-30
Kabwum District, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pogonomys sylvestris. BPBM 160984. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94756758. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz/160984.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94756758 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
