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Pygmy White-tailed Rat

Creature Facts

Scientific Name:

Uromys hadrourus

Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:

Masked White-tailed Rat, Thornton Peak Melomys

Group:

Mammals

Status/Date Listed as Endangered:

VU-IUCN: 2008

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Australia

Facts Summary:
The Pygmy White-tailed Rat (Uromys hadrourus) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "mammals" and found in the following area(s): Australia. This species is also known by the following name(s): Masked White-tailed Rat, Thornton Peak Melomys.

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Pygmy White-tailed Rat Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016

To Cite This Page:
Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Pygmy White-tailed Rat Facts" (Online). Accessed 12/2/2024 at https://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=15299&ID=4.

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