Poncelet's giant rat
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| Poncelet's Giant Rat | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Solomys |
| Species: | S. ponceleti |
| Binomial name | |
| Solomys ponceleti (Troughton, 1935) | |
Poncelet's Giant Rat or Poncelet's Naked-tailed Rat (Solomys ponceleti) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.
References
- Baillie, J. 1996. Solomys ponceleti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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