Ernst Mayr's water rat

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Original source: Distribution of the murine rodent genera Leptomys on New Guinea based on Image:New guinea named.PNG. From left to right: Leptomys sp. Leptomys signatus Leptomys ernstmayri Leptomys elegans Leptomys sp.

Ernst Mayr's water rat

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Leptomys ernstmayri

 

The Ernst mayr's water rat is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the Ernst Mayr
A young / baby of a Ernst Mayr is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Ernst Mayr group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.

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