Melomys capensis Tate, 1951

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 5), Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 504-560 : 528

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353037

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scientific name

Melomys capensis Tate, 1951
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Melomys capensis Tate, 1951 View in CoL . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 97:295.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Queensland, Nesbit River, Rocky Scrub (E. of Coen), 1500 ft .

DISTRIBUTION: Mcllwraith Ranges of N.E. Queensland ( Australia).

COMMENT: Formerly included in cervinipes by Tate, 1951, Bull. Am. Mus . Nat. Hist., 97:295; considered a distinct species by Baverstock et al., 1980, Aust. J. Zool., 28:569, based on blood protein differences. Probably includes banfieldi and limicauda (CHSW).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Melomys

Loc

Melomys capensis Tate, 1951

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl 1982
1982
Loc

Melomys capensis

Tate 1951: 295
1951
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