Biak giant rat

The Biak Island uromys or Biak giant rat (Uromys boeadii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.^[1][2] It is known only from a single specimen collected on the Indonesian island of Biak.^[2]

Biak Island uromys[1]
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Uromys
Species:	U. boeadii
Binomial name
Uromys boeadii Groves and Flannery, 1994