Van Deusen's Rat

Van Deusen's Rat

Taxobox
name = Van Deusen's Rat
status = EN | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Rattus"
species = "R. vandeuseni"
binomial = "Rattus vandeuseni"
binomial_authority = (Taylor & Calaby, 1982)
synonyms = "Stenomys vandeuseni" (Taylor & Calaby, 1982

Van Deusen's Rat ("Rattus vandeuseni") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

References

* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20760/all Stenomys vandeuseni] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.


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