Type Specimens of Non-fossil Mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney Author Parnaby, Harry E. Author Ingleby, Sandy Author Divljan, Anja text Records of the Australian Museum 2017 2017-10-06 69 5 277 420 http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.69.2017.1653 journal article 10.3853/j.2201-4349.69.2017.1653 2201-4349 5237800 68F315FF-3FEB-410E-96EC-5F494510F440 Uromys emmae Groves & Flannery, 1994 Rec.Aust. Mus. 46(2): 159, figs 10–12, table 2. ( 28 July 1994 ). Common name . Emma’s Giant Rat. Current name . Uromys emmae Groves & Flannery, 1994 ; following Musser & Carleton (2005). Holotype . M.7200 by original designation. Female adult, skull, study skin, collected by Col. C. B. Phillips, date of collection not recorded, specimen registered on 1 July 1946 . Condition . Damaged but intact cranium: fracture in the posterior end of both zygomatic arches, severe impact on post-orbital area has resulted in transverse fracture across frontals and damage to lateral walls of both orbits including partial disintegration of right orbital wall; all teeth are reinforced with glue; left dentary missing coronoid process; right dentary complete. Study skin missing right ear, tear above right eye has been stitched, left manus missing digit 1; otherwise in good condition. Type locality . Owi Island ( 1°16'S 136°13'E ), Schouten Island Group , Cenderawasih (formerly Geelvink) Bay , Papua Province , Indonesia . Comments . The description was based on one specimen and the species has not been reported since (Wright & Leary, 2016).