Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Hydromys Higher classification Hydromys | Phylum Chordata Family Muridae Scientific name Hydromys neobrittanicus Rank Species | |
Similar Earless water rat, Hydromys, Rodent, Mammal, Murids | ||
The New Britain Water Rat (Hydromys neobrittanicus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found only in Papua New Guinea.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
New Britain water rat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA