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RAT QUEUE MOSAIQUE BRAMBLE CAY [1 record]

Record 1 2021-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

The Bramble Cay melomys, or Bramble Cay mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys rubicola), is a recently extinct species of rodent in the family Muridae and subfamily Murinae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Il existe de plus en plus de preuves sur les probabilités d'extinction des espèces due au changement climatique, avec la première disparition documentée du rat à queue mosaïque de Bramble Cay (Melomys rubicola), enregistrée en 2016.

Spanish

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