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--> GENUS Melomys
SPECIES Melomys dollmani
Author: | Rümmler, 1935. | Citation: | Z. Säugetierk., 10: 106. | Common Name: | Dollman’s Melomys | Type Locality: | Papua New Guinea, Eastern Highlands Province, Kratke Mtns, 1200-1500 m. | Distribution: | Papua New Guinea; above 1200 m along Central Cordillera in the Eastern Highlands (Garaina area, Wau region, Kratke Mtns, Upper Ramu River Plateau, Okapa area) to slopes of Mt Hagen (Tomba); also apparently Mt Sisa (see Flannery et al., 1994); does not occur east of the Okapa area on mountains of the E peninsula of Papua. | |
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