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1366:Western pebble-mound mouse (
502:Extant species of subfamily
1357:Kakadu pebble-mound mouse (
782:Eastern small-toothed rat (
620:White-toothed brush mouse (
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773:Lesser small-toothed rat (
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1253:Spinifex hopping mouse (
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1625:Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
1551:Carpentarian rock rat (
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1021:Prehensile-tailed rat (
985:Champion's tree mouse (
693:RĂĽmmler's brush mouse (
283:Rothschild's woolly rat
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1474:Hastings River mouse (
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832:Subalpine woolly rat (
596:Squirrel-toothed rat (
574:Highland brush mouse (
391:; Reeder, D.M (eds.).
385:"Superfamily Muroidea"
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506:(Pogonomys–Pseudomys)
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1420:Sandy inland mouse (
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203:Mallomys rothschildi
169:Mallomys rothschildi
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197:Mallomys istapantap
1615:Oenomys–Pithecheir
1595:Aethomys–Chrotomys
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1684:Wikispecies
1440:P. johnsoni
1431:P. higginsi
1386:P. desertor
1368:P. chapmani
1273:N. cervinus
1241:(Australian
1221:M. macrurus
1200:(Tree rats)
1158:L. conditor
1144:(Australian
1115:L. forresti
1054:X. barbatus
870:M. sp. nov.
861:M. sp. nov.
852:M. sp. nov.
622:B. albidens
598:A. imitator
566:Abeomelomys
341:Cercartetus
31:Pleistocene
1898:Categories
1535:Z. argurus
1485:P. patrius
1404:P. gouldii
1359:P. calabyi
1212:M. gouldii
1170:Mastacomys
1137:Leporillus
946:P. bruijni
923:(Rummler's
894:M. lanosus
883:Mammelomys
775:M. elegans
756:Macruromys
743:H. goliath
687:C. kirrhos
646:C. forbesi
635:Chiruromys
367:References
243:New Guinea
135:Hydromyini
1476:P. oralis
1395:P. fumeus
1350:P. bolami
1304:Pseudomys
1282:N. fuscus
1264:N. aquilo
1255:N. alexis
1180:M. fuscus
1104:Leggadina
1080:Conilurus
1069:Pseudomys
1044:Xenuromys
1005:P. loriae
968:Pogonomys
955:P. mayeri
937:P. brassi
825:M. gunung
611:Brassomys
556:Pogonomys
515:Kingdom:
363:in 2005.
357:Indonesia
353:Brown Rat
328:Indonesia
319:sp. nov.)
309:sp. nov.)
299:sp. nov.)
81:Kingdom:
75:Eukaryota
33:to Recent
1904:Mallomys
1795:13001450
1704:Mallomys
1690:Mallomys
1669:Wikidata
1660:Mallomys
1589:See also
1544:Z. maini
1449:P. nanus
1071:Division
797:Mallomys
784:M. major
677:Coccymys
664:C. vates
655:C. lamia
588:Anisomys
576:A. sevia
558:Division
545:Family:
541:Rodentia
529:Mammalia
523:Chordate
521:Phylum:
517:Animalia
460:Archived
413:62265494
349:Mallomys
317:Mallomys
307:Mallomys
297:Mallomys
233:μαλλός,
214:Mallomys
177:Species
146:Mallomys
121:Family:
115:Rodentia
105:Mammalia
95:Chordata
91:Phylum:
85:Animalia
71:Domain:
25:Mallomys
1851:Murinae
1769:1400149
1743:2439096
1675:Q919696
1516:Zyzomys
1234:Notomys
547:Muridae
539:Order:
527:Class:
504:Murinae
332:mammals
227:Muridae
141:Genus:
131:Tribe:
125:Muridae
111:Order:
101:Class:
1821:692536
1808:442579
1782:585040
1730:111147
1635:Others
1630:Otomys
1620:Rattus
715:Hyomys
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223:rodent
154:, 1898
152:Thomas
1849:This
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387:. In
361:Papua
231:Greek
219:genus
217:is a
1855:stub
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1777:ITIS
1738:GBIF
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430:ISBN
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