White-bellied moss mouse

The white-bellied moss mouse (Pseudohydromys sandrae) is a species of mouse endemic to Papua New Guinea. It was first described in 2009.[1] The type specimen was an adult male found between 800 and 850 m, in Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.

White-bellied moss mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Pseudohydromys
Species:
P. sandrae
Binomial name
Pseudohydromys sandrae
Helgen & Helgen, 2009

References

  1. Helgen, Kristofer M.; Helgen, Lauren E. (2009). "Biodiversity and Biogeography of the Moss-Mice of New Guinea: A Taxonomic Revision of Pseudohydromys (Muridae: Murinae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 331: 230–313. doi:10.1206/582-8.1. S2CID 21646409.

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