The Ceram rat (''Nesoromys ceramicus'') is a species of

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in the family Muridae. It is found only in Seram Island,

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, where it has been recorded on Mount Mansuela.

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* Old World rats and mice Mammals described in 1920 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas {{Murinae-stub