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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Murinae
--> GENUS Paramelomys
SPECIES Paramelomys gressitti
| Author: | Menzies, 1996. | | Citation: | Aust. J. Zool., 44: 407. | | Common Name: | Gressitt’s Paramelomys | | Type Locality: | Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Wau region, near summit of Mt Kaindi, 2300 m. | | Distribution: | Known only from 2300 m on Mt Kaindi and 2400 m on Mt Garaina (80 km from Mt Kaindi), both in Morobe Province. In addition to the five specimens in the type series listed by Menzies (1996:407), five others have also been collected on Mt Kaindi (USNM 357443-357445, 357488, and 357489). | |
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