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Mesembriomys

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Mesembriomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Australia. It contains the following species: Black-footed tree-rat (M. gouldii) Golden-backed tree-rat (M. macrurus)

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderRodentia
  5. FamilyMuridae
Observations recorded9,601

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Murinae
Image
Black-footed Tree-rat.jpg
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taxon name
Mesembriomys
Commons category
Mesembriomys
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Mesembriomys
taxon author citation
Palmer, 1906
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Mesembriomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Australia. It contains the following species: Black-footed tree-rat (M. gouldii) Golden-backed tree-rat (M. macrurus)

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mesembriomys” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.