The mountain mosaic-tailed rat (Paramelomys rubex) is a rodent in the family Muridae. It belongs to the genus Paramelomys and was described by Oldfield Thomas in 1922. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia, and in Papua New Guinea, so it lives on both the Indonesian and the Papua New Guinean sides of the island of New Guinea. The IUCN Red List assessed it as Least Concern in 2008. The Wikipedia article is brief and does not describe its appearance or habits.
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It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
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is a species of rodent in the family Muridae
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is a species of rodent in the family Muridae
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