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Giluwe rat

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Giluwe rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species:
R. giluwensis
Binomial name
Rattus giluwensis
Hill, 1960

The Giluwe rat (Rattus giluwensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Papua New Guinea, on Mount Giluwe and the subalpine grasslands of the Kaijende Highlands.

References

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  1. ^ Gerrie, R.; Kennerley, R. (2016). "Rattus giluwensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T19318A22444795. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T19318A22444795.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.