The Species Black List

Macruromys elegans

lesser small-toothed rat

The lesser small-toothed rat (Macruromys elegans) is only known from four specimens collected on Mount Kunupi in 1931.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

2, restricted, extent unclear

Class

Mammalia

Realm

Papua-Melanesian

Locality

Mount Kunupi

As IUCN records it

Macruromys elegans Stein, 1933