The Species Black List

Melomys howi

Riama mosaic-tailed rat

The Riama mosaic-tailed rat (Melomys howi) is known only from Riama, but may perhaps occur on other islands within the Tanimbar Archipelago.

Status

Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List

Restriction tier

2, restricted, extent unclear

Class

Mammalia

Realm

Indo-Malaysian

Locality

Riama

As IUCN records it

Melomys howi Kitchener in Kitchener & Suyanto, 1996