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<mods:namePart>Guy G. Musser</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Michael D. Carleton</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Don E. Wilson</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)</mods:title>
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<emphasis box="[239,545,1499,1538]" italics="true" pageId="118" pageNumber="619">Melomys rufescens</emphasis>
(Alston, 1877)
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.
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TYPE LOCALITY:
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&quot;Duke of
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Isl. or adjacent parts of
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or
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&quot; (
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)
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.
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DISTRIBUTION: New
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; throughout the island continent, from the Vogelkop in Irian Jaya to the east end of
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, coastal lowlands to high altitudes in mountains. Also on
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, Duke of York Isl, and
<collectingRegion box="[1324,1539,1710,1748]" country="Papua New Guinea" name="New Ireland" pageId="118" pageNumber="619">New Ireland</collectingRegion>
(see
<bibRefCitation author="Flannery, T. F. &amp; J. P. White" pageId="118" pageNumber="619" refId="ref103878" refString="Flannery, T. F., and J. P. White. 1991. Animal translocation. Zoogeography of New Ireland mammals. National Geographic Research and Exploration, 7: 96 - 113." year="1991">Flannery and White, 1991</bibRefCitation>
) in the Bismarck Arch.
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SYNONYMS:
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calidior, hageni, musavora,
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, sexplicatus,
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.
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COMMENTS: The significant geographic variation in morphological traits present among samples allows recognition of four distinct groups;
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from N and W New
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and the Bismarck Arch.,
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<emphasis box="[928,1093,1919,1958]" italics="true" pageId="118" pageNumber="619">niviventer</emphasis>
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from Fly River drainage,
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<emphasis box="[1544,1666,1919,1958]" italics="true" pageId="118" pageNumber="619">stalkeri</emphasis>
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from E
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, and
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from the
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(based on our study of specimens in the American Museum of Natural History and the British Museum of Natural History).
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