Grey pogonomelomys

The grey pogonomelomys (Pogonomelomys brassi)[1][2] is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[1]

Grey pogonomelomys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Pogonomelomys
Species:
P. brassi
Binomial name
Pogonomelomys brassi
Tate & Archbold, 1941

Taxonomy

This species was formerly included as a subspecies of Pogonomelomys bruijnii (Lowland brush mouse).[1][3]

References

  1. Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Wright, D.; Allison, A.; Aplin, K. (2017). "Pogonomelomys brassi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T136660A22449087. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T136660A22449087.en.
  2. "Pogonomelomys brassi". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  3. Helgen, K.M. (2006). "A taxonomic and geographic overview of the mammals of Papua". In Marshall, A.J.; Beehler, B.M (eds.). The Ecology of Papua. Singapore: Periplus Editions. pp. 689–749. ISBN 9780794603939.


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