Slender rat
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| Slender rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Rattus |
| Species: | R. verecundus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rattus verecundus (Thomas, 1904)
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| Synonyms | |
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Stenomys verecundus Thomas, 1904 | |
The slender rat (Rattus verecundus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Names
[edit | edit source]It is known as sjang in the Kalam language of Papua New Guinea.[2]
References
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