Pseudohydromys occidentalis

Tate, 1951

Western 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

Tate, G.H.H. 1951-10-30. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 65. The rodents of Australia and New Guinea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 97:183-430.

Authority publication link

https://hdl.handle.net/2246/1060

Original name as described

Pseudohydromys occidentalis

Other common names

Western Shrew Mouse

Type material

AMNH M-150772

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Lake Habbema, north of Mt. Wilhelmina, [Snow Mountains], Netherlands New Guinea, 3225 meters."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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