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--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Murinae
--> GENUS Hydromys
SPECIES Hydromys habbema
Author: | Tate and Archbold, 1941. | Citation: | Am. Mus. Novit., 1101: 3. | Common Name: | New Guinea Mountain Water Rat | Type Locality: | New Guinea, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), 15 km N Mt Wilhelmina, Lake Habbema, 3225 m. | Distribution: | New Guinea, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), known only from the type locality and NE slope of Mt Wilhelmina between 3560 and 3600 m (Tate, 1951:227); limits unknown. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Reviewed and mapped by Flannery (1995a). |
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