Central Cordillera Brush Mouse

Central Cordillera Brush MouseThis murine rodent is recorded in Papua New Guinea's Central Cordillera. Specimens have warm brown upperparts, whitish gray underparts, and a pale brown tail. Collection sites in the revision range from lower montane forest to alpine grassland.What does it look like?The upperparts are warm brown, the underside is whitish gray, and the tail is pale brown. Some specimens in the study had a white tail tip.How does it live?This murine rodent is recorded in Papua New Guinea's Central Cordillera. Specimens have warm brown upperparts, whitish gray underparts, and a pale brown tail. Collection sites in the revision range from lower montane forest to alpine grassland.Collection sites in the account range from lower montane forest to alpine grassland. This describes the settings represented in the study, not a claim that the species always uses every habitat.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.