Pseudohydromys eleanorae
K. M. Helgen & L. E. Helgen, 2009
Laurie's Moss Mouse
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Rodentia |
| Suborder | : Supramyomorpha |
| Infraorder | : Myomorphi |
| Superfamily | : Muroidea |
| Family | : Muridae |
| Subfamily | : Murinae |
| Tribe | : Hydromyini |
| Genus | : Pseudohydromys |
Species status
Authority citation
Helgen, K.M. and Helgen, L.E. 2009-12-15. 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.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1206/582-8.1Original name as described
Pseudohydromys eleanorae
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1950.1734
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5da16730-76ea-4047-9b21-d8e09a9d784bType locality
"‘high northern slopes' of Mt. Wilhelm (c.05°47'S, 145°01.5'E, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea ...), between 9000 and 10,000 feet (2740–3050 m)."
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Papua New Guinea
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Helgen, K. M., & Helgen, L. 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.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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