Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Paulamys
Species: Paulamys naso
Name
- Paulamys naso (Musser, 1981)
Holotype: RGM , adult indet., right dentary with a complete molar row and part of the incisor.
Type locality: “Liang Toge, a cave near Warukia, 1 km. south of Lepa, in Menggarai Province, western Flores,” Indonesia.
Combinations
- Floresomys naso Musser, 1981: 112 [original combination]
- Paulamys naso: Musser, 1986: 2, 3 [name combination]
References
Primary references
- Musser, G.G. 1981. The giant rat of Flores and its relatives east of Borneo and Bali. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 169: 67–176. handle Reference page.
- Musser, G.G., Van den Weerd, A. & Strasser, E. 1986. Paulamys, a replacement name for Floresomys, 1981 (Muridae), and new material of that taxon from Flores, Indonesia. American Museum Novitates 2850: 1–10. handle Reference page.
Additional references
- Kitchener, D.J., How, R.A. & Maharadatunkamsi. 1991. Paulamys sp. cf. P. naso (Musser, 1981) (Rodentia: Muridae) from Flores Island, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia-- description from a modern specimen and a consideration of its phylogenetic affinities. Records of the Western Australian Museum 15: 171–189.
- Kitchener, D.J., Yani, M. & McCulloch, C. 1998. Aspects of the biology of Bunomys naso (Musser, 1986), a rare murid rodent from Flores Island, Indonesia. Tropical Biodiversity 5(1): 75–80.
Links
- Paulamys naso in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - Clayton, E. 2016. IUCN: Paulamys naso (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T16426A22466182. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T16426A22466182.en