Leptomys signatus (Tate and Archbold, 1938)

Musser, Guy G., Helgen, Kristofer M. & Lunde, Darrin P., 2008, Systematic Review of New Guinea Leptomys (Muridae, Murinae) with Descriptions of Two New Species, American Museum Novitates 3624 (1), pp. 1-60 : 5

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/587.1

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scientific name

Leptomys signatus
status

 

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA

2. Western Province, north bank of Fly River opposite Sturt Island ( Sturt Island Camp , 08 ° 159S, 142 ° 159E), near sea level ( AMNH 105370 View Materials , 105792 View Materials [holotype of Leptomys signatus ], 105793, 105794). See Rand and Brass (1940) for map and description of the location .

3. Southern Highlands Province, NNW slopes of Mount Bosavi (06 ° 339S, 142 ° 509E), 1400 m ( BBM-NG 103319 , 103263 ) .

4. Gulf Province, Darai Plateau (07 ° 089S, 143 ° 379E), 380 m (two voucher specimens deposited at UPNG). See Leary (2004) for additional information .

UPNG

University of Papua New Guinea

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Leptomys

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