Biology:Biak giant rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
Biak Island uromys[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Uromys |
Species: | U. boeadii
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Binomial name | |
Uromys boeadii Groves and Flannery, 1994
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The Biak Island uromys or Biak giant rat (Uromys boeadii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[1][2] It is known only from a single specimen collected on the Indonesian island of Biak.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1514. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001857.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wright, D.; Leary, T. (2016). "Uromys boeadii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136773A519016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136773A519016.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136773/519016. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q259508 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biak giant rat.
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