Hydromys hussoni
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Tribus: Hydromyini
Genus: Hydromys
Species: Hydromys hussoni
Name
[edit]Hydromys hussoni Musser & Piik, 1982: 157
- Holotype: RMNH 29140, adult ♂, skin and skull.
- Type locality: “village of Enarotali (3°55'40"S, 136°22'6"E), 1765 m, on the east side of Paniai Lake,” Wissel Lakes, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Indonesia.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Musser, G.G. & Piik, E. 1982. A new species of Hydromys (Muridae) from western New Guinea (Irian Jaya). Zoologische Mededelingen 56: 153–167. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Leary, T., Singadan, R., Menzies, J., Helgen, K., Allison, A., James, R., Flannery, T., Aplin, K. & Dickman, C. 2008. IUCN: Hydromys hussoni (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T10312A3192519. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T10312A3192519.en
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Husson’s Water Rat