Biology:Manusela mosaic-tailed rat

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Short description: Species of rodent

Manusela mosaic-tailed rat
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Melomys
Species:
M. fraterculus
Binomial name
Melomys fraterculus
(Thomas, 1920)

The Manusela mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys fraterculus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Indonesia. It lives in the rainforests on the island of Seram in Indonesia.[2] Specimens of it weigh 66.5g and have a head and body length of 118-135mm and a tail length of 126–140mm.[2]

References


Wikidata ☰ Q1763523 entry