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<mods:namePart>Don E. Wilson</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Russell A. Mittermeier</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Thomas E. Lacher, Jr</mods:namePart>
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<treatment ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6868501" ID-GBIF-Taxon="197826403" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6868501" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:1E30E2753452FFE3E1842E0974B384CC" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/1E30E2753452FFE3E1842E0974B384CC" lastPageNumber="716" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[177,1380,512,636]" box="[179,261,512,558]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<figureCitation box="[179,261,512,558]" captionStart="Plate 43: Muridae" captionStartId="115.[89,119,3263,3284]" captionTargetBox="[11,2721,14,3649]" captionTargetPageId="114" captionText="315. Black-tailed Giant Rat (Uromys anak), 316. Biak Island Giant Rat (Uromys boeadii), 317. Emma’s Giant Rat (Uromys emmae), 318. New Britain Island Giant Rat (Uromys neobritannicus), 319. Great Key Island Giant Rat (Uromys siebersi), 320. Vangunu Giant Rat (Uromys vika), 321. Emperor Giant Rat (Uromys imperator), 322. Guadalcanal Giant Rat (Uromys porculus), 323. King Giant Rat (Uromys rex), 324. White-tailed Giant Rat (Uromys caudimaculatus), 325. Masked White-tailed Giant Rat (Uromys hadrourus), 326. Rock-dwelling Giant Rat (Xenuromys barbatus), 327. Poncelet’s Giant Rat (Solomys ponceleti), 328. Ugi Island Giant Rat (Solomys salamonais), 329. Bougainville Island Giant Rat (Solomys salebrosus), 330. Isabel Island Giant Rat (Solomys sapientis), 331. Brush-tailed Rabbit Rat (Conilurus penicillatus), 332. False Water Rat (Xeromys myoudes), 333. Central Short-tailed Mouse (Leggadina forresti), 334. Northern Short-tailed Mouse (Leggadina lakedownensis), 335. Greater Stick-nest Rat (Leporillus conditor), 336. Australian Broad-toothed Rat (Mastacomys fuscus), 337. Black-footed Tree Rat (Mesembriomys gould), 338. Golden-backed Tree Rat (Mesembriomys macrurus), 339. Spinifex Hopping Mouse (Notomys alexis), 340. Northern Hopping Mouse (Notomys aquilo), 341. Fawn Hopping Mouse (Notomys cervinus), 342. Dusky Hopping Mouse (Notomys fuscus), 343. Mitchell's Hopping Mouse (Notomys mitchellii)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6887628" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6887628/files/figure.png" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">318.</figureCitation>
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<subSubSection box="[278,877,512,558]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="vernacular_names">
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<vernacularName box="[278,877,512,558]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">New Britain Island Giant Rat</vernacularName>
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<subSubSection box="[934,1357,512,558]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="nomenclature">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Tate & Archbold" authorityYear="1935" box="[934,1357,512,558]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="neobritannicus">
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<emphasis box="[934,1357,512,558]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Uromys neobritannicus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="vernacular_names">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[177,1380,512,636]" box="[178,1380,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[178,254,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">French:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName box="[263,564,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Uromys de Nouvelle-Bretagne</vernacularName>
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/
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[585,675,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">German:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName box="[686,947,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Neubritannien-Riesenratte</vernacularName>
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/
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[968,1059,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Spanish:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName box="[1070,1380,576,597]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Rata gigante de Nueva Bretana</vernacularName>
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<paragraph blockId="116.[177,1380,512,636]" box="[177,897,615,636]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[177,424,615,636]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Other common names:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName box="[435,615,615,636]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Bismark Giant Rat</vernacularName>
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,
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<vernacularName box="[630,897,615,636]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">New Britain Island Uromys</vernacularName>
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</heading>
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="reference_group">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[789,944,687,716]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Tate & Archbold" authorityYear="1935" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="neobrittanicus">Uromys neobrittanicus [sic] Tate & Archbold, 1935</taxonomicName>
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,
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<materialsCitation ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3864424869" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">“New Britain Island, Solomon Islands,” Papua New Guinea</materialsCitation>
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.
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="discussion">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[788,1383,687,1109]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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Within
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<taxonomicName box="[902,992,805,834]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Uromys</taxonomicName>
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, U. neobritannicusis placed under subgenus
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<taxonomicName box="[1083,1172,840,874]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Uromys</taxonomicName>
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along with
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1907" box="[793,909,888,913]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anak">U. anak</taxonomicName>
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, U. boeadn,
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Krefft" baseAuthorityYear="1867" box="[1119,1374,888,913]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caudimaculatus">U. caudimaculatus</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Groves & Flannery" authorityYear="1994" box="[793,922,928,953]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="emmae">U. emmae</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Winter" baseAuthorityYear="1984" box="[1019,1195,928,953]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hadrourus">U. hadrourus</taxonomicName>
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, on basis of morphology,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Tate & Archbold" authorityYear="1935" box="[982,1207,958,992]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="neobritannicus">U. neobritannicus</taxonomicName>
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seems to be sister to
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1907" box="[909,1012,1002,1031]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anak">U. anak</taxonomicName>
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. Monotypic.
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="distribution">
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<caption ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6887574" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6887574" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6887574/files/figure.png" inLine="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" startId="116.[788,960,1041,1070]" targetBox="[174,765,694,1108]" targetPageId="116">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[788,1383,687,1109]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[788,964,1041,1070]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Distribution.</emphasis>
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New Britain I, off NE New Guinea.
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="description">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[175,424,1119,1148]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head-body 252-298 mm, tail 243-279 mm, ear 26-5-28 mm, hindfoot 51-58 mm; weight 570-730 g. The New Britain Island Giant Rat is a large, distinctive species of
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. Pelage is long and harsh. Dorsal pelage is reddish brown with many coppery guard hairs, giving it a coppery shine; ventral pelage is yellow. Feet are wide and furred dorsally, being brownish in color. Ears are rounded; vibrissae are long and black. Tail is relatively short and entirely black. Skull has a larger postorbital process than those of
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1907" box="[497,600,1351,1385]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anak">U. anak</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Groves & Flannery" authorityYear="1994" box="[680,809,1351,1385]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Uromys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boeadii">U. boeadii</taxonomicName>
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. Chromosomal complement is 2n = 32, FN = 58
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[174,285,1434,1463]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Habitat.</emphasis>
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One specimen was caught in tropical forest regrowth. This species is found in lowland areas (elevations of 30-500 m), although the full extent of habitat in which it occurs is probably much wider.
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<subSubSection box="[174,674,1546,1580]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="food_feeding">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" box="[174,674,1546,1580]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[174,435,1546,1580]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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No information.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection box="[174,547,1586,1620]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="breeding">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" box="[174,547,1586,1620]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[174,308,1586,1620]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Breeding.</emphasis>
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No information.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="activity">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[172,409,1631,1660]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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The New Britain Island Giant Rat is nocturnal and abnormally terrestrial for the genus.
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[174,896,1706,1740]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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Only solitary animals have been collected.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="conservation">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[174,530,1789,1818]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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Classified as Near Threatened on The IUCN Red List. The New Britain Island Giant Rat is apparently common in New Britain, although it is known only from five specimens. It is threatened by deforestation through logging and the creation of oil-palm plantations, along with hunting by local inhabitants.
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="716" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[172,1380,1119,2015]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[173,326,1951,1976]" pageId="116" pageNumber="716">Bibliography.</emphasis>
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Bryant et al. (2011), Buchanan et al. (2008), Flannery (1995a), Groves & Flannery (1994), Helgen, Leary & Wright (2016b), Musser & Carleton (2005), Steppan & Schenk (2017).
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