Mirza's Western Moss-Rat

Mirza's Western Moss-RatThis small rodent is recorded in the Star Mountains of central New Guinea. Survey records include montane forest and subalpine grassland.What does it look like?The 2009 description characterizes it as small, with dark grey-brown dorsal fur, tiny eyes, and dark feet and tail.How does it live?This small rodent is recorded in the Star Mountains of central New Guinea. Survey records include montane forest and subalpine grassland.In the Star Mountains, collection records came from upper montane forest and subalpine grassland, at about 1,900–3,200 m.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.