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Protochromys

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Rodentia
Subordo: Myomorpha
Superfamilia: Muroidea
Familia: Muridae
Subfamilia: Murinae
Genus: Protochromys
Species: Protochromys fellowsi

Name

Protochromys Menzies, 1996

Type species: Melomys fellowsi Hinton, 1943.

References

* Protochromys on Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder

Menzies, J.I. 1996. A Systematic Revision of Melomys (Rodentia:Muridae) of New Guinea. Australian Journal of Zoology 44(4):367-426[1]

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