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Earless Water Rat

Crossomys moncktoni

Classification

Family
Muridae

The earless water rat (Crossomys moncktoni) is a New Guinea rodent, part of the Hydromys group of the subfamily of Old World rats and mice (Murinae). It is the only species in the genus Crossomys. This species is probably most closely related to Baiyankamys.

Distribution

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