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--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Murinae
--> GENUS Papagomys
SPECIES Papagomys theodorverhoeveni
Author: | Musser, 1981. | Citation: | Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 169: 95. | Common Name: | Theodore Verhoeven’s Papagomys | Type Locality: | Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara (Lesser Sunda Isls), Pulau Flores, Menggarai Province, Liang Toge, a cave near Warukia, 1 km south of Lepa. | Distribution: | Known only from Flores Isl. | Status: | IUCN – Extinct (but see comments). | Comments: | Recorded only as subfossil fragments (3000-4000 years old), but possibly still living on Flores. |
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