Pseudohydromys
Pseudohydromys
Genus of rodents
Pseudohydromys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to New Guinea. It contains the following species:[1]
- Bishop's moss mouse (Pseudohydromys berniceae) [2]
- Huon small-toothed moss mouse (Pseudohydromys carlae) [2]
- Laurie's moss mouse (Pseudohydromys eleanorae) [2]
- One-toothed shrew mouse (Pseudohydromys ellermani)
- Mottled-tailed shrew mouse (Pseudohydromys fuscus)
- German's one-toothed moss mouse (Pseudohydromys germani)
- Eastern shrew mouse (Pseudohydromys murinus)
- Musser's shrew mouse (Pseudohydromys musseri)
- Western shrew mouse (Pseudohydromys occidentalis)
- Woolley's moss mouse (Pseudohydromys patriciae) [2]
- Southern small-toothed moss mouse (Pseudohydromys pumehanae) [2]
- White-bellied moss mouse (Pseudohydromys sandrae) [2]
It was not until a 2009 revision that a general idea of the true taxonomic content of this genus was realized.