Cape York melomys
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| Cape York Mosaic-tailed Rat | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Melomys |
| Species: | M. capensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melomys capensis Tate, 1951 |
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The Cape York Mosaic-tailed Rat, or Cape York Melomys (Melomys capensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Australia.
References [edit]
- ^ Burnett, S. & Winter, J. (2008). Melomys capensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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