Mirza's western moss rat (Mirzamys louiseae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae that is endemic to Papua New Guinea, meaning it is found nowhere else. Its Wikipedia article cites the 2009 revision of the moss-mice of New Guinea by Kristofer Helgen and Lauren Helgen, and GBIF credits the scientific name Mirzamys louiseae to Helgen and Helgen, 2009, in the genus Mirzamys. The IUCN Red List category carried by GBIF for the species is Least Concern.
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is a species of rodent endemic to Papua New Guinea
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1. GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): IUCN Red List category of Mirza's western moss rat (GBIF)
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Mirza's western moss rat (Wikipedia)
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is a species of rodent endemic to Papua New Guinea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): GBIF species match for Mirza's western moss rat
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)Child Taxon Of: Muridae, Species match classification, familyQuote, Child Taxon Of: Muridae, Species match classification, family
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