Mesembriomys macrurus - #5715

Golden-backed Tree Rat
Geographic Distribution

N Western Australia and N Northern Territory; probably extinct in NW central region of Western Australia. Possibly S New Guinea.

Order/Family
Muridae
Genus
Mesembriomys
Specific Epithet
macrurus
Image Location
Australia, WA, Bachsten Creek Bush Camp
Image Date
17 September 2018
Photographer
J Lamb