Shaw Mayer's water rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Baiyankamys |
Species: | B. shawmayeri
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Binomial name | |
Baiyankamys shawmayeri Hinton, 1943
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Synonyms | |
Hydromys shawmayeri |
Shaw Mayer's water rat (Baiyankamys shawmayeri) is a semiaquatic species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in the mountains of Papua New Guinea.