Greater tree mouse

The greater tree mouse (Chiruromys forbesi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Papua New Guinea.

Greater tree mouse

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Chiruromys
Species:
C. forbesi
Binomial name
Chiruromys forbesi
Thomas, 1888

References

  1. Leary, T.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Bonaccorso, F.; Helgen, K.; Seri, L.; Allison, A & Aplin, K. (2008). "Chiruromys forbesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 31 March 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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