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Fawn-footed Melomys
Melomys cervinipes
-18.4403, 146.324
Field Notes
Description:
Body length 114 mm; tail length 160 mm; weight 70 g. Rat-sized; variable colour, but adults are usually brown rather than grey; belly pale to whitish; tail longer than head-body length, hairless with small scales arranged like mosaic bathroom tiles. Hind foot length is usually greater than 26 mm and first interdigital pad is longer than 2.3 mm.
Habitat:
Rainforest
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