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<document ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098" ID-ISBN="1-56098-217-9" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7353098" approvalRequired="3" approvalRequired_for_document="2" approvalRequired_for_originalDoi="1" checkinTime="1667534070963" checkinUser="GgServerImporter" docAuthor="Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton" docDate="1993" docId="03D087AEFF82FFCFFF010DC9FB17F61A" docLanguage="en" docName="MammalSpeciesofTheWorld.1993.Muridae.501-755.pdf.imd" docOrigin="Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press" docTitle="Melomys lorentzii" docType="treatment" docVersion="3" lastPageNumber="617" masterDocId="FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3" masterDocTitle="Order Rodentia - Family Muridae" masterLastPageNumber="755" masterPageNumber="501" pageNumber="617" updateTime="1669256938330" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Order Rodentia - Family Muridae</mods:title>
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</mods:titleInfo>
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<mods:name type="personal">
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Guy G. Musser</mods:namePart>
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<mods:name type="personal">
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Michael D. Carleton</mods:namePart>
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<mods:typeOfResource>text</mods:typeOfResource>
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<mods:dateIssued>1993</mods:dateIssued>
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<mods:publisher>Smithsonian Institution Press</mods:publisher>
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<mods:placeTerm>Washington and London</mods:placeTerm>
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<mods:roleTerm>Editor</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Don E. Wilson</mods:namePart>
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<mods:roleTerm>Editor</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>DeeAnn M. Reeder</mods:namePart>
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<mods:titleInfo>
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<mods:title>Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)</mods:title>
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<mods:start>501</mods:start>
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<mods:classification>book chapter</mods:classification>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="ISBN">1-56098-217-9</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Zenodo-Dep">7353098</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7284378" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7284378" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D087AEFF82FFCFFF010DC9FB17F61A" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087AEFF82FFCFFF010DC9FB17F61A" lastPageNumber="617" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[242,1862,1743,2537]" box="[242,1134,1743,1781]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<treatmentCitation author="Jentink" authority="(Jentink, 1908)" baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[242,1123,1743,1781]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" journal="Nova Guinea" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" page="3" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii" title="Melomys lorentzii" volume="9" year="1908">
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<taxonomicName authority="(Jentink, 1908)" baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[242,800,1743,1781]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">
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<emphasis box="[242,539,1743,1781]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">Melomys lorentzii</emphasis>
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(Jentink, 1908)
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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<bibCitation author="Jentink" box="[824,1123,1743,1781]" journal="Nova Guinea" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" pagination="3" title="Melomys lorentzii" volume="9" year="1908">
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Nova
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<collectingCountry box="[929,1056,1743,1781]" name="Guinea-Bissau" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">Guinea</collectingCountry>
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, 9:3
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</bibCitation>
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</treatmentCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection box="[284,1537,1784,1823]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[242,1862,1743,2537]" box="[284,1537,1784,1823]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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TYPE LOCALITY:
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<materialsCitation box="[531,1528,1784,1823]" country="Guinea-Bissau" elevation="900.0" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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New
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<collectingCountry box="[622,749,1784,1823]" name="Guinea-Bissau" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">Guinea</collectingCountry>
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, Irian Jaya, Lorentz River, Resi Camp,
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<elevation box="[1425,1528,1784,1823]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">900 m</elevation>
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</specimenCount>
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</quantity>
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="617" type="distribution">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[242,1862,1743,2537]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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DISTRIBUTION: New
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<collectingCountry box="[601,727,1826,1865]" name="Guinea-Bissau" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">Guinea</collectingCountry>
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; specimens are from Vogelkop (Oransbari), Weyland Range (midaltitudes), and along the south side of Central Cordillera, from Rapare River in SW Irian Jaya to middle altitudes and lowlands of the Fly River drainage in
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<collectingCountry name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
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; limits unknown. Altitudinal range from sea level to about
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<quantity box="[1621,1741,1953,1991]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" unit="m" value="1500.0">1500 m</quantity>
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.
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<subSubSection box="[283,832,1997,2035]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" type="synonym_list">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[242,1862,1743,2537]" box="[283,832,1997,2035]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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SYNONYMS:
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<emphasis box="[469,832,1997,2035]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Miller and Hollister" authorityYear="1921" box="[469,543,1997,2035]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="naso">naso</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" box="[563,658,1997,2035]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sturti">sturti</taxonomicName>
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, weylandi.
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</emphasis>
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<subSubSection pageId="116" pageNumber="617" type="discussion">
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<paragraph blockId="116.[242,1862,1743,2537]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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COMMENTS: The form
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Miller and Hollister" authorityYear="1921" box="[644,713,2036,2076]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="naso">
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<emphasis box="[644,713,2036,2076]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">naso</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is usually listed as a subspecies of
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[1330,1497,2036,2076]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="levipes">
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<emphasis box="[1330,1497,2036,2076]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">M. levipes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="Flannery, T. F." box="[1525,1795,2036,2076]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" refId="ref103155" refString="Flannery, T. F. 1990 b. Mammals of New Guinea. Robert Brown and Associates, 439 pp." year="1990">Flannery, 1990b</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation author="Laurie, E. M. O. & J. E. Hill" box="[370,743,2080,2118]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" refId="ref205065" refString="Laurie, E. M. O., and J. E. Hill. 1954. List of land mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and adjacent islands 1758 - 1952. British Museum (Natural History) Publications, London, 175 pp." year="1954">Laurie and Hill, 1954</bibRefCitation>
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), but
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<bibRefCitation author="Rummler, H." box="[841,1116,2080,2118]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" refId="ref312409" refString="Rummler, H. 1938. Die Systematik und Verbreitung der Muriden Neuguineas. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologische Museum in Berlin, 23: 1 - 297." year="1938">Rümmler (1938)</bibRefCitation>
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correctly identified the
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<typeStatus box="[1537,1690,2080,2118]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">holotype</typeStatus>
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as an
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">M. lorentzii</taxonomicName>
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.
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</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Tate, G. H. H." box="[528,816,2122,2161]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" refId="ref347722" refString="Tate, G. H. H. 1951. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 65. The rodents of Australia and New Guinea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 97: 183 - 430." year="1951">Tate's (1951:296)</bibRefCitation>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1921" box="[830,920,2122,2161]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sturti">
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<emphasis box="[830,920,2122,2161]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">sturti</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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was described as a subspecies of
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<emphasis box="[1510,1745,2122,2161]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1907" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1904" box="[1510,1738,2122,2161]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="moncktoni">M. moncktoni</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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but the
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<typeStatus box="[433,584,2163,2202]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">holotype</typeStatus>
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and type series are examples of
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<emphasis box="[1153,1356,2163,2202]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[1153,1351,2163,2202]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">M. lorentzii</taxonomicName>
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.
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</emphasis>
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The form
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<emphasis box="[1540,1695,2163,2202]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">iveylandi,</emphasis>
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from the Weyland Range in SE
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<collectingRegion box="[748,918,2205,2244]" country="Indonesia" name="Papua Barat" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">Irian Jaya</collectingRegion>
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, is usually listed as a subspecies of
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<emphasis box="[1543,1722,2205,2244]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[1543,1716,2205,2244]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="levipes">M. levipes</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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but specimens in the type series are examples of
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<emphasis box="[1149,1353,2248,2286]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[1149,1348,2248,2286]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">M. lorentzii</taxonomicName>
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.
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</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="116.[242,1862,1743,2537]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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Usually listed as a subspecies of
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[982,1147,2289,2327]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="levipes">
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<emphasis box="[982,1147,2289,2327]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">M. levipes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(
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<bibRefCitation author="Laurie, E. M. O. & J. E. Hill" box="[1176,1545,2289,2327]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" refId="ref205065" refString="Laurie, E. M. O., and J. E. Hill. 1954. List of land mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and adjacent islands 1758 - 1952. British Museum (Natural History) Publications, London, 175 pp." year="1954">Laurie and Hill, 1954</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation author="Tate, G. H. H." box="[1566,1746,2289,2327]" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" refId="ref347722" refString="Tate, G. H. H. 1951. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 65. The rodents of Australia and New Guinea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 97: 183 - 430." year="1951">Tate, 1951</bibRefCitation>
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),
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[369,506,2331,2370]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">
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<emphasis box="[369,506,2331,2370]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">lorentzii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is a distinct species that resembles
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1897" box="[1126,1292,2331,2370]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="levipes">
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<emphasis box="[1126,1292,2331,2370]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">M. levipes</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in many morphological traits; however,
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1907" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1904" box="[541,763,2373,2411]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="moncktoni">
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<emphasis box="[541,763,2373,2411]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">M. moncktoni</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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may be closer to
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[1069,1264,2373,2411]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">
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<emphasis box="[1069,1264,2373,2411]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">M. lorentzii</emphasis>
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judged by Menzies's (1990) morphometric similarity coefficient analysis. Significance of the appreciable variation in body size among samples needs to be assessed in a revision of
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<emphasis box="[1507,1714,2456,2495]" italics="true" pageId="116" pageNumber="617">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[1507,1707,2456,2495]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="116" pageNumber="617" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lorentzii">M. lorentzii</taxonomicName>
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,
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and a phylogenetic inquiry into its closest relatives.
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