Pseudohydromys

<i>Pseudohydromys</i>

Pseudohydromys

Genus of rodents


Pseudohydromys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to New Guinea. It contains the following species:[1]

It was not until a 2009 revision that a general idea of the true taxonomic content of this genus was realized.


References

  1. Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Helgen, Kristofer M.; Helgen, Lauren E. (2009). "Chapter 8. Biodiversity and Biogeography of the Moss-mice of New Guinea: A Taxonomic Revision of Pseudohydromys (Muridae: Murinae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 331: 230–313. doi:10.1206/582-8.1.



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