Long-tailed Talaud Melomys

Melomys est un genre de rongeurs de la sous-famille des Murinés. Liste des espèces Ce genre comprend les espèces suivantes : Melomys aerosus (Thomas, 1920). Melomys arcium Thomas, 1913.

The long-tailed Talaud mosaic-tailed rat or the long-tailed Talaud melomys (Melomys talaudium) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to Karakelong and Salebabu in the Talaud Islands in Indonesia where it occurs in forest habitats. It is morphologically similar to the white-bellied mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys leucogaster) and was at one time considered to be a subspecies but is now recognised as a distinct species.

Melomys es un género de roedor de la familia Muridae. Especies Dentro de este género se han descrito las siguientes especies: Melomys aerosus (Thomas, 1920) Melomys arcium (Thomas, 1913) Melomys bannisteri Kitchener & Maryanto, 1993 Melomys bougainville Troughton, 1936 Melomys burtoni (Ramsay, 1887) Melomys capensis Tate, 1951 Melomys caurinus (Thomas, 1921) Melomys cervinipes (Gould, 1852) Melomys cooperae Kitchener, 1995 Melomys dollmani Rümmler, 1935 Melomys fraterculus (Thomas, 1920) Melomys frigicola Tate, 1951 Melomys fulgens (Thomas, 1920) Melomys howi Kitchener, 1996 Melomys…