Order Rodentia - Family Muridae Author Guy G. Musser Author Michael D. Carleton text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 501 755 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098 1-56098-217-9 7353098 Chiruromys lamia (Thomas, 1897) . Ann. Mus. Civ . Stor. Nat. Genova, 18:615 . TYPE LOCALITY: Papua New Guinea , Central Prov., lower Kemp Welch River, Ighibirei (see Thomas, 1897a:4 ) . DISTRIBUTION: New Guinea ; known only from mainland of SE Papua New Guinea , sea level to 2300 m (see maps in Dennis and Menzies, 1979 ; Flannery, 1990b ). SYNONYMS: kagi.