Poncelet's giant rat
Poncelet's giant rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Solomys |
Species: | S. ponceleti
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Binomial name | |
Solomys ponceleti (Troughton, 1935)
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Poncelet's giant rat or Poncelet's naked-tailed rat (Solomys ponceleti) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.
References[]
- ^ Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Flannery, T.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A. & James, R. (2008). "Solomys ponceleti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T20333A9187082. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T20333A9187082.en.
- Baillie, J. 1996. Solomys ponceleti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- 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. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Solomys
- Rats of Asia
- Rodents of Oceania
- Mammals of New Guinea
- Mammals of the Solomon Islands
- Rodents of Indonesia
- Critically endangered fauna of Asia
- Critically endangered fauna of Oceania
- Mammals described in 1935
- Murinae stubs