Biology:Southern groove-toothed moss mouse

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Short description: Species of rodent

Southern groove-toothed moss mouse
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Microhydromys
Species:
M. argenteus
Binomial name
Microhydromys argenteus
Helgen, Leary, & Aplin, 2010

The southern groove-toothed moss mouse (Microhydromys argenteus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Southern Papua New Guinea. As opposed to M. richardsoni, argenteus sp can be differentiated most prominently by its gray-brown pelage. [2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3856977 entry