Department of Mammology, American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024
Reference for:
Papagomys
Expert:
Michael D. Carleton
Notes:
Department of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560
Reference for:
Papagomys
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Papagomys
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Superfamily Muroidea
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2
Page(s):
894-1531
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Papagomys
Papagomys: Geographic Information
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Papagomys: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Rattus Division. Formerly thought closely related to Mallomys but has little affinity to that New Guinea Old Endemic and instead is phylogenetically related to the living Komodomys rintjanus and Pleistocene Hooijeromys nusatenggara, both endemics of Nusa Tenggara (Musser, 1981c) and members of the Rattus Division. This association is indicated by cranial and dental morphology (Musser and Newcomb, 1993) along with albumin immunology (Watts and Baverstock, 1994b). Pavlinov et al. (1995a) list...