Biology:Emma's giant rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
| Emma’s uromys[1] | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Uromys |
| Species: | U. emmae
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| Binomial name | |
| Uromys emmae Groves and Flannery, 1994
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Emma's uromys or Emma's giant rat (Uromys emmae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[1][2] It is only known from Owi Island, a small island of the size of about one square kilometer some 5km South of Biak Island, Indonesia.
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. 1515. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001859.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wright, D.; Leary, T. (2016). "Uromys emmae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136470A22447368. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136470A22447368.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136470/22447368. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q146507 entry
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