Mimic tree rat
Species of rodent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mimic tree rat, rock-dwelling giant rat, or rock-dwelling rat (Xenuromys barbatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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Mimic tree rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Hydromyini |
Genus: | Xenuromys Tate & Archbold, 1914 |
Species: | X. barbatus |
Binomial name | |
Xenuromys barbatus (Milne-Edwards, 1900) | |
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