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Lesser tree mouse

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Lesser Tree Mouse
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C. vates
Binomial name
Chiruromys vates
(Thomas, 1908)

The Lesser Tree Mouse (Chiruromys vates) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

References

  • Baillie, J. 1996. Chiruromys vates. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.