Pseudohydromys murinus
H. Rümmler, 1934
Eastern New Guinea Shrew 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
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Rümmler, H. 1934. Eine neue Muridengattung aus dem Hochgebirge Neuguineas. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 9:47-48.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45372066Original name as described
Pseudohydromys murinus
Other common names
Eastern Shrew Mouse
Type material
MCZ:Mamm:29904
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:29904Type locality
"Morobe, Mt. Misim [= Missim], 7000 Fuß [= feet] [= 2134 m], Nordost-Newguinea [= NE Papua New Guinea] (Brit. N.-G.).»
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Papua New Guinea
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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