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Paramelomys
Paramelomys is a genus of rodent. All of the nine species of the genus are found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 9 known species

Common Lowland Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys platyops
Mountain Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys rubex
Lorentz’s Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys lorentzii
Gressitt’s Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys gressitti
Papuan Lowland Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys levipes
Montane Soft-furred Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys mollis
Moncton's Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys moncktoni
Long-nosed Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys naso
Stein’s Paramelomys
speciesParamelomys steini
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71890.