Southern groove-toothed moss mouse

The southern groove-toothed moss mouse (Microhydromys argenteus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Southern Papua New Guinea. As opposed to M. richardsoni, argenteus sp can be differentiated most prominently by its gray-brown pelage. ^[2]

Southern groove-toothed moss mouse
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Microhydromys
Species:	M. argenteus
Binomial name
Microhydromys argenteus Helgen, Leary, & Aplin, 2010

Distribution of Microhydromys argenteus