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<emphasis id="A87350781F0ABBD89B09659CF616B8C6" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">Rattus omichlodes</emphasis>
Misonne 1979
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<emphasis id="0CFA43F53270E88F5B6608AF31E99967" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">Rattus omichlodes</emphasis>
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,
<bibCitation id="334F4DC6913AE219DE42EBFCA59EBFFB" author="Misonne" journal="Bull. Inst. Roy. Sci. Nat. Belg., Biol." pageNumber="1480" pagination="6" title="Rattus omichlodes" volume="51" year="1979">Bull. Inst. Roy. Sci. Nat. Belg., Biol., 51: 6</bibCitation>
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.
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<emphasis id="8224A3F897CA9A719167E0DCA0570EF5" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1480">Type Locality:</emphasis>
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New
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, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), W Snow Mtns (Pegunungan Maoke), Ertsberg (04E04' S, 137E07' E),
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.
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<emphasis id="DA9A93725C65B72BF4AD8F46BDC83717" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1480">Vernacular Names:</emphasis>
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Arianus' New
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Mountain Rat
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.
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<emphasis id="766B385C4604DCDE80E4B557E165BD42" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1480">Distribution:</emphasis>
Recorded only from western region of Snow Mtns at Ertsberg (
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) and Carstensz Peak area,
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(Flannery, 1995
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:340).
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<emphasis id="0891691CC5C2FE896A43FD58A8903FF0" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1480">Discussion:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="3B142B757C5A251CCB4CE22B6010A79C" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">Rattus leucopus</emphasis>
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species group. Regarded by
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as identical to
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<emphasis id="7F5631B55A428C17EF705FFC650720A0" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. richardsoni</emphasis>
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after examining
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of
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<emphasis id="5F9D9F2B324620F65B85C791BFF27310" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">omichlodes</emphasis>
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(
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4030, 4031), a synonymy followed by
<bibRefCitation id="93A1E63A46E2777AF9724C74F61B26DA" author="Musser, G. G. &amp; M. D. Carleton" refId="ref252333" refString="Musser, G. G., and M. D. Carleton. 1993. Family Muridae. Pp. 501 - 755, in: Mammal species of the world, a taxonomic and geographic reference, Second ed. (D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder, eds.). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D. C., xviii + 1206 pp." year="1993">Musser and Carleton (1993)</bibRefCitation>
who had not studied the type series.
<bibRefCitation id="F31699D5E08BF07C035074E93CD9929E" author="Misonne, X." refId="ref243388" refString="Misonne, X. 1979. Muridae collected in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Biologie, 51 (8): 16 pp." year="1979">Misonne (1979)</bibRefCitation>
, however, had collected
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<emphasis id="9282F5B7DAF40A4500468C40E5E4E073" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. richardsoni</emphasis>
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at the same place but in a different habitat and his comparison with
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<emphasis id="B6E8C941B0F5E0AE3B9CC827E0662F28" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">omichlodes</emphasis>
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clearly indicated the two are different species. Flannery (1995
<emphasis id="D877868560F01B8BCF71E3193C5B7EF1" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">a</emphasis>
;340) revived the latter after finding it in alpine scrub with samples of
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<emphasis id="45ABD5DFE56362B4962B859CD058BA1E" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. richardsoni</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="90C1CDF80F0B347DD15620793934C7D2" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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(recorded as
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<emphasis id="AD25FD8C60C874274B2718AA41E2DD57" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. niobe</emphasis>
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) in Meren Valley in the Carstensz Peak region; at lower elevations, &quot;[
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<emphasis id="FB234EA68213023127BF16B649C36D88" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">Rattus</emphasis>
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]
<taxonomicName id="F82593E0156A813E257ADF6F82FF8BCE" authorityName="Misonne" authorityYear="1979" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="omichlodes">
<emphasis id="BBF3E9070D6F75592F750FB922FB3EB8" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">omichlodes</emphasis>
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occupies boggy alpine heath while [
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<emphasis id="D874849A0A76682C8F875DAED09120A3" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">Rattus</emphasis>
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]
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<emphasis id="1D261022F56394728AF1A3BD024B9553" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">niobe</emphasis>
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[=
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<emphasis id="0E352B8AD03F22EF59514A9A2A9E8103" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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] occurs in mossy forest.&quot; Flannery had also examined the
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.
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noted that
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<emphasis id="3EA4B8885C082B207E0F1840911F9E66" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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(reported as
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<emphasis id="A5F2AF7242855C10363FC594D24B05E3" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. niobe</emphasis>
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) was common in the forest and lower margins of alpine grassland, that
<taxonomicName id="9811A0CC60B63B2D1744DEC637F78F92" authorityName="Tate" authorityYear="1949" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="richardsoni">
<emphasis id="C7C4797BAB962C5B37EA7BABD38D8FAC" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. richardsoni</emphasis>
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seemed to be restricted to bushes and grasses above treeline, and
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<emphasis id="A1654CB47336BCEEE1ACD1D850EA39B6" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. omichlodes</emphasis>
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to be still more restricted and found only &quot;in shallow marshes with high grass and small bushes, above treeline.&quot; Our recent examination of
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of
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<emphasis id="39356988F77ACF4025E93CB4CFAD0406" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">omichlodes</emphasis>
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(
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4030, 4031) and comparisons with samples in
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of
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<emphasis id="5C58A49A4049CCEDF0EFDDB1EFF0E6D5" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. richardsonii</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="8F285B271496E40085DD4A0ECCFF9F74" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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corroborate Misonne’s original discovery and Flannery’s action.
<taxonomicName id="EF6ECD0F57A749C13F31271A79AD51AD" authorityName="Misonne" authorityYear="1979" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="omichlodes">
<emphasis id="7557CB5E6B51A85752192F1F5AC91206" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">Rattus omichlodes</emphasis>
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is a different entity than
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<emphasis id="FEB8CD5988687FE303A8B14874F6E765" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. richardsoni</emphasis>
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, but its relationship to
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<emphasis id="7617149800795CC042C2022CA254DFD5" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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has to be resolved in comprehensive morphometric and molecular analyses. From our inspection of specimens, we could not separate the
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of
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from the
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Flannery sent us from
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3950
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Barren Valley below Meran Glacier, Tembagapura Area, in which he thought two of the specimens represented
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and two
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. Flannery’s material and the
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are thick-furred small-bodied rats the size of
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and much smaller than the large
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<emphasis id="996C189EFF80959D8EE4FE5FB76281B9" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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from N slope of the Snow Mtns. This entire complex should be rexamined to redefine
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in relation to the large
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<emphasis id="05C4640ED9ABDD035AABAD6095A957CF" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. arrogans</emphasis>
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and series from the S flanks of the Snow Mtns. Our recognition of
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<emphasis id="2C89935BEB7199BF2452BD9B93F4B521" italics="true" pageNumber="1480">R. omichlodes</emphasis>
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is provisional pending a fresh review of the
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complex.
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