Van Deusen's rat
Species of rodent
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Van Deusen's rat (Rattus vandeuseni) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to the mountains of southeast Papua New Guinea.
| Van Deusen's rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Rattus |
| Species: | R. vandeuseni |
| Binomial name | |
| Rattus vandeuseni Taylor & Calaby, 1982 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Stenomys vandeuseni (Taylor & Calaby, 1982) | |
