Van Deusen's rat

Van Deusen's rat (Rattus vandeuseni) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to the mountains of southeast Papua New Guinea.

Van Deusen's rat
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Rattus
Species:	R. vandeuseni
Binomial name
Rattus vandeuseni Taylor & Calaby, 1982
Synonyms
Stenomys vandeuseni (Taylor & Calaby, 1982)