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Black-tailed mosaic-tailed rat

Melomys rufescens (Alston, 1877)

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New Guinea Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
New Guinea Highlands Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Central Range (Papua New Guinea) Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Western Highlands (New Guinea) Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Maoke Mountains Indonesia
Kobowre Mountains Indonesia
Tiyo Mountains Indonesia
Sudirman Range Indonesia
Jayawijaya Mountains Indonesia
Maoke Mountains (nn) Indonesia
Legare Mountains Indonesia
Central Highlands (New Guinea) Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Range Papua New Guinea
Schrader Range Papua New Guinea
Von Hagen Mountains Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Range (nn) Papua New Guinea
Hunstein Range Papua New Guinea
Kratke Range Papua New Guinea
Victor Emanuel Range Papua New Guinea
Hindenburg Range Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Müller Range Papua New Guinea
Mount Bosavi Papua New Guinea
Murray Range (New Guinea) Papua New Guinea
Kubor Range Papua New Guinea
Eastern Highlands (New Guinea) Papua New Guinea
Adelbert Range Papua New Guinea
Finisterre Range Papua New Guinea
Owen Stanley Range Papua New Guinea
Herzog Mountains Papua New Guinea
Mount Victory Papua New Guinea
Owen Stanley Range (nn) Papua New Guinea
Maneau Range Papua New Guinea
Stirling Range (New Guinea) Papua New Guinea
Saruwaged Range Papua New Guinea
Bowutu Mountains Papua New Guinea
Otava Range Papua New Guinea
Sibium Mountains Papua New Guinea
Otava Range (nn) Papua New Guinea
Hydrographers Range Papua New Guinea
Bird's Head Peninsula Indonesia
Kumafa Mountains Indonesia
Tamrau Mountains Indonesia
Arfak Mountains Indonesia
Fakfak Mountains Indonesia
Wondiwoi Mountains Indonesia
Bomberai Hills* Indonesia
North Papuan Mountains Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Van Rees Mountains Indonesia
Foja Mountains Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
North Coastal Range of Papua New Guinea Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Cyclops Mountains Indonesia
Torricelli Mountains Papua New Guinea
Bewani Mountains Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Prince Alexander Mountains Papua New Guinea
Marienberg Hills Papua New Guinea
Serra Hills Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Raja Ampat Islands Indonesia
Waigeo Highlands Indonesia
Salawati Highlands Indonesia
Louisiade Archipelago (nn) Papua New Guinea
Schouten Islands Indonesia
Yapen Island Indonesia
Bismarck Archipelago Papua New Guinea
New Britain Papua New Guinea
Whiteman Range Papua New Guinea
Nakanai Mountains Papua New Guinea
Baining Mountains Papua New Guinea
New Ireland Papua New Guinea
Hans Meyer Range Papua New Guinea
Schleinitz Range Papua New Guinea
Verron Range Papua New Guinea

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