Biology:Gressitt's mosaic-tailed rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
Gressitt's mosaic-tailed rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Paramelomys |
Species: | P. gressitti
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Binomial name | |
Paramelomys gressitti (Menzies, 1996)
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Gressitt's mosaic-tailed rat (Paramelomys gressitti) is a species of rodent native to Papua New Guinea. Ongoing habitat degradation is a major threat. It is named after the collector, Judson Linsley Gressitt.
References
- ↑ Helgen, K.; Leary, T.; Wright, D (2016). "Paramelomys gressitti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136701A22408955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T136701A22408955.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136701/22408955. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q2941673 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gressitt's mosaic-tailed rat.
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