Japen rat
Japen rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Rattus |
Species: | R. jobiensis
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Binomial name | |
Rattus jobiensis Rümmler, 1935
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The Japen rat (Rattus jobiensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in Yapen, Biak-Supiori, and islands of West Papua, Indonesia.
References[]
- ^ Gerrie, R. & Kennerley, R. 2017. Rattus jobiensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T19337A22439944. http://oldredlist.iucnredlist.org/details/19337/0 Downloaded on 19 September 2017.
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 1472. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Rattus
- Rats of Asia
- Endemic fauna of New Guinea
- Mammals of Western New Guinea
- Rodents of Indonesia
- Mammals described in 1935
- Murinae stubs