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GBIF·5786677speciesAnimalia48 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderRodentia
  5. ›familyMuridae
  6. ›genusBaiyankamys
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

New Guinea Mountain Water Rat

Baiyankamys habbema (Tate & Archbold, 1941)

Also calledBergschwimmratte (deu) · Habbema-Schwimmratte (deu) · Rat de (fra) · Westliche Neuguinea-Schwimmratte (deu) · papuabobrek górski (pol) · vuorivesirotta (fin) · ヤマミズネズミ (jpn)

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

biology_ecology

Habitat. Waterbodies and streams within mountainous landscape above 3200 m that regionally supports upper montane tropical forest.

Muridae

biology_ecology

Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.

Muridae

breeding

Breeding.. ow mammary formula (two pairs) indicates a small littersize.

Muridae

conservation

Status and Conservation. Classified as Data Deficient on The IUCN Red List. There is little anthropogenic disturbance at the high elevations at which this species occurs.

Muridae

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5786677.