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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE92B24057E228B29" box="[2076,2411,2060,2106]" italics="true" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Macruromys major</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE47B244272DE8B73" bold="true" box="[1356,1431,2123,2144]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">French:</emphasis>
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/
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE743244271868B73" bold="true" box="[1652,1743,2123,2144]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">German:</emphasis>
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/
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE90524427FC48B73" bold="true" box="[2098,2189,2123,2144]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Spanish:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE47C247A710B8B9B" bold="true" box="[1355,1602,2163,2184]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Other common names:</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE69824B17F028BC6" bold="true" box="[1967,2123,2232,2261]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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,
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<materialsCitation id="26F1593E347DFFCCE93824D67E068A5F" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3864425018" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Kratke Mountains, 1220-1524 m, Buntibasa District, Eastern Highland Province, Papua New Guinea.</materialsCitation>
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G. G. Musser and M. D. Carleton in 2005 treated
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under the
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division, and several recent phylogenetic studies place it as sister to
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, nested within a
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clade together with
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and
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. Monotypic.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE47B266372B58994" bold="true" box="[1356,1532,2666,2695]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Distribution.</emphasis>
New Guinea, including Cordillera Central from Snow (= Sudirman) Mts E to Mt Simpson and Huon Peninsula.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347DFFCCE47B26B0710A89C5" bold="true" box="[1356,1603,2745,2774]" pageId="91" pageNumber="691">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
Head—body 225-263 mm, tail 315-340 mm, ear 13-19 mm, hindfoot 52-60 mm; one female weighed 350 g. This medium-large rat is bigger than the Lesser Small-toothed Rat (
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) and has coarser pelage. Both species are superficially like
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or
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, but with naked tail having overlapping scales, carrying three hairs per scale, and with verysmall, simple molars. The Greater Small-toothed Rat has upperparts finely mottled yellowish black, with middle of back appearing generally blackish brown, and underparts are whitish gray with white basal hairs. Long tail is gray brown on basal two-thirds and white at tip. It differs from the Lesser Small-toothed Rat in being larger and having white tail tip. Skull is peculiar in that, combined with full
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On following pages: 250. Greater Small-toothed Rat (
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); 251. De Vis's Woolly Rat (
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); 252. Alpine Woolly Rat (
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); 253. Subalpine Woolly Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE9BA20797E398F9A" box="[2189,2416,3184,3209]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mallomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="istapantap">Mallomys istapantap</taxonomicName>
); 254. Rothschilds Woolly Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE0A0209E75308FA3" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1898" box="[407,633,3223,3248]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mallomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rothschildi">Mallomys rothschildi</taxonomicName>
); 255. Highland Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE2CD209E73BA8FA3" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1922" box="[1018,1267,3223,3248]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mammelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lanosus">Mammelomys lanosus</taxonomicName>
); 256. Lowland Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE746209E703C8FA3" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1922" box="[1649,1909,3223,3248]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Mammelomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rattoides">Mammelomys rattoides</taxonomicName>
); 257. Short-tailed Talaud Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE86D209E77E78FCB" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1921" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="caurinus">Melomys caurinus</taxonomicName>
); 258. Long-tailed Talaud Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE3A420B674228FCB" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1921" box="[659,875,3263,3288]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="talaudium">Melomys talaudium</taxonomicName>
); 259. Dusky Seram Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE41620B672AD8FCB" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1920" box="[1313,1508,3263,3288]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aerosus">Melomys aerosus</taxonomicName>
); 260. Manusela Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE64620B67F1B8FCB" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1920" box="[1905,2130,3263,3288]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fraterculus">Melomys fraterculus</taxonomicName>
); 261. Seram Long-tailed Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE1B120E3760D8FEC" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1920" box="[134,324,3306,3327]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fulgens">Melomys fulgens</taxonomicName>
); 262. ObiIsland Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE3E320E374D28FEC" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1911" box="[724,923,3306,3327]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="obiensis">Melomys obiensis</taxonomicName>
); 263. Pavel's Seram Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE46120E372F28FEC" box="[1366,1467,3306,3327]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Melomys</taxonomicName>
pavel)); 264. Rossel Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE68320E37F228FEC" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1913" box="[1972,2155,3306,3327]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="arcium">Melomys arcium</taxonomicName>
); 265. Bannister's Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE1B1211B76168E34" authorityName="Kitchener &amp; Maryanto" authorityYear="1993" box="[134,351,3346,3367]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bannisteri">Melomys bannisteri</taxonomicName>
); 266. Fawn-footed Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE23E211B74AF8E34" baseAuthorityName="Gould" baseAuthorityYear="1852" box="[777,998,3346,3367]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cervinipes">Melomys cervinipes</taxonomicName>
); 267. Yamdena Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE49B211B71378E34" box="[1452,1662,3346,3367]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cooperae">Melomys cooperae</taxonomicName>
); 268. Dollman's Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE93C211B7F9D8E34" authorityName="Rümmler" authorityYear="1935" box="[2059,2260,3346,3367]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dollmani">Melomys dollmani</taxonomicName>
); 269. Snow Mountains Grassland Mosaic-tailed Rat (Melomysfrigicola); 270. Riama Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE533213C73EF8E5D" authorityName="Kitchener, in Kitchener &amp; Suyanto" authorityYear="1996" box="[1028,1190,3381,3406]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="howi">Melomys howi</taxonomicName>
); 271. White-bellied Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE764213C70768E5D" baseAuthorityName="Jentink" baseAuthorityYear="1908" box="[1619,1855,3381,3406]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leucogaster">Melomys leucogaster</taxonomicName>
); 272. Papua Grassland Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE82F213C7E858E5D" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1913" box="[2328,2508,3381,3406]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lutillus">Melomys lutillus</taxonomicName>
); 273. Manus Island Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE0C4215575938E66" authorityName="Flannery, Colgan &amp; Trimble" authorityYear="1994" box="[499,730,3420,3445]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="matambuai">Melomys matambuai</taxonomicName>
); 274. Black-tailed Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE542215572058E66" baseAuthorityName="Alston" baseAuthorityYear="1877" box="[1141,1356,3420,3445]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rufescens">Melomys rufescens</taxonomicName>
); 275.
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE4AC215571528E66" box="[1435,1563,3420,3445]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bougainville">Bougainville</taxonomicName>
Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE7C5215570968E66" box="[1778,2015,3420,3445]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bougainville">Melomys bougainville</taxonomicName>
); 276. Grassland Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE85B215577D78E8C" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="burton">Melomys burton</taxonomicName>
); 277. Cape York Mosaic-tailed Rat (
<taxonomicName id="519928E0347DFFCCE310218F75BA8E8C" authorityName="Tate" authorityYear="1951" box="[551,755,3462,3487]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Melomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="91" pageNumber="691" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="capensis">Melomys capensis</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1982D2F74818263" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">braincase, long rostrum, and slightly expanded zygomata, the three molars are excep- tionally small and reduced. Females have four mammae.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DE8300E8347AFFCBE1982D7C731281C0" pageId="92" pageNumber="692" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1982D7C730382F5" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE1982D7C76578284" bold="true" box="[175,286,373,407]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Habitat.</emphasis>
The Greater Small-toothed Rat appears to be restricted to mid-montane tropical forest, where it is usually collected along creeks and rivers. Its altitudinal range is 660-1900 m, but it is most common between 1200 m and 1550 m.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1982DE576208126" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE1982DE576FF811D" bold="true" box="[175,438,492,526]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
No information. Dietary significance of the relatively small molars is not known.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1982E33756C814F" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" box="[175,549,570,604]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE1982E33767F814F" bold="true" box="[175,310,570,604]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Breeding.</emphasis>
No information.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE19A2E6B727381B8" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE19A2E6B76DA8197" bold="true" box="[173,403,610,644]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
The long whiskers of the Greater Small-toothed Rat relate to a nocturnal lifestyle. It is usually collected on the ground, and lives in burrows on forest floor.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1982EB8731281C0" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" box="[175,1115,689,723]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE1982EB8742581C0" bold="true" box="[175,876,689,723]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
No information.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DE8300E8347AFFCBE1872ED1722880AC" pageId="92" pageNumber="692" type="conservation">
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1872ED1722880AC" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE1872ED1754781E9" bold="true" box="[176,526,728,762]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
Classified as Least Concern on The IUCN Red List. Although it appears to be a naturally scarce species confined to a fairly narrow altitudinal range, the Greater Small-toothed Rat has a relatively wide distribution, and the population is stable. It is not known if it is present in any protected areas, but it may occur in Lorentz National Park. Further investigation is needed into the distribution, abundance, and threats to this species, which is subject to hunting by local people, presumably for food.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="DE8300E8347AFFCBE1872FDB77BE8725" pageId="92" pageNumber="692" type="bibRefCitation_list">
<paragraph id="96265363347AFFCBE1872FDB77BE8725" blockId="92.[173,1390,261,1078]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">
<emphasis id="A4ED8F71347AFFCBE1872FDB760080F4" bold="true" box="[176,329,978,999]" pageId="92" pageNumber="692">Bibliography.</emphasis>
Aplin (2016j), Boitani et al. (2006), Fabre et al. (2012), Flannery (1995b), Menzies &amp; Dennis (1979), Musser &amp; Carleton (2005), Rowe et al. (2014, 2016b), Rimmler (1935), Steppan &amp; Schenk (2017), Tate {1951).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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