The lowland mosaic-tailed rat (''Paramelomys platyops'') is a species of
rodent in the family
Muridae
The Muridae, or murids, are the largest family of rodents and of mammals, containing approximately 1,383 species, including many species of mice, rats, and gerbils found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia.
The name Muridae come ...
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It is found in
Indonesia and
Papua New Guinea.
References
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Paramelomys
Mammals described in 1906
Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Rodents of New Guinea
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