Shaw Mayer's water rat
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Species: | B. shawmayeri
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Baiyankamys shawmayeri (Hinton, 1943)
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Hydromys shawmayeri |
Shaw Mayer's water rat (Baiyankamys shawmayeri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the mountains of Papua New Guinea.
References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Hydromys shawmayeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.