Paraleptomys

Paraleptomys
Temporal range: Recent
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Subfamily: Murinae
Genus: Paraleptomys
Tate & Archbold, 1941
Species

Paraleptomys rufilatus
Paraleptomys wilhelmina

Distribution map on New Guinea

Paraleptomys is a genus of rodent from New Guinea. It is considered part of the New Guinea Old Endemics, meaning it was part of the first wave of murine rodents to colonize the island.

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