Pogonomys macrourus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 642

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scientific name	Pogonomys macrourus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)
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Pogonomys macrourus (Milne-Edwards, 1877) View in CoL . C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 85: 1081.

TYPE LOCALITY: New Guinea, Irian Jaya, Vogelkop, Arfak Mtns, Amberbaki .

DISTRIBUTION: New Guinea; throughout lowland and midmontane forests from sea level to 1500 m (see map in Flannery, 19906:203); also recorded from Yapen (Japen Isl) and New Britain Isl in the Bismarck Arch ( Rümmler, 1938).

SYNONYMS: derimapa, huon, lepidus , mollipilosus (see Tate, 1951; Dennis and Menzies, 1979).

COMMENTS: Phallic morphology described by Lidicker (1968).