Rossel Island melomys
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Rossel Island melomys
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The Rossel Island melomys is a species of rodent from the family Muridae. It is endemic to Rossel Island in Papua New Guinea, but Flannery (1955) presumed that "it did exist previously on other islands of the group, but has become extinct on all except Rossel." For many years it was seen as a subspecies of the white-bellied mosaic-tailed rat, but is now considered a distinct species. It is listed as data deficient by the IUCN Red List in light of little information on "population status, ecologi
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Species of rodent
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rossel_Island_melomys
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2023-02-27T09:49:48Z
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