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Chiruromys lamia
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Chiruromys
Species:	C. lamia
Binomial name
Chiruromys lamia Thomas, 1897
Synonyms
Chiruromys kagi (Tate, 1951)

Chiruromys lamia, also known as the lamia or the broad-headed tree mouse, is a species of rodent found chiefly in southeastern New Guinea. It is arboreal, living in hollow tree nests, and is found at elevations of 1,200–2,300 metres (3,900–7,500 ft).

References

1. ^ Aplin, K. (2016). "Chiruromys lamia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T4692A22448086. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4692A22448086.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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