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Lesser tree mouse

The lesser tree mouse is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in Papua New Guinea.

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Lesser tree mouse
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Chiruromys
Species:
C. vates
Binomial name
Chiruromys vates
(Thomas, 1908)

The lesser tree mouse (Chiruromys vates) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found only in Papua New Guinea.

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  1. Aplin, K. (2016). "Chiruromys vates". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T4693A22448155. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4693A22448155.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.