New Ireland Forest Rat

Rattus sanila

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The New Ireland forest rat is a large rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to New Ireland, in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to New Ireland, in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to New Ireland, in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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