Bishop MuseumExplore

This specimen has not been photographed yet.

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
136 Bishop specimens of Pogonomys sylvestris · collected 1968–1968Species page ›

Pogonomys sylvestris observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-30.

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