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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy, 1804
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Published in:ABRS 2001, "Census of Australian Vertebrates"
Synonym Source
Hydromys beccarii Peters, 1874 synonym
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Published in:Tate, G.H.H. 1951, "Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 65 The rodents of Australia and New Guinea", Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 97, 183-430
Hydromys moae Troughton, 1935 synonym
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Published in:Troughton, E. le G. 1935, "Five new rats of the genera Hydromys and Melomys from northern Australia", Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 19, 251-258 p254
Hydromys lawnensis Troughton, 1935 synonym
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Published in:Troughton, E. le G. 1935, "Five new rats of the genera Hydromys and Melomys from northern Australia", Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 19, 251-258 p253
Hydromys grootensis Troughton, 1935 synonym
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Published in:Troughton, E. le G. 1935, "Five new rats of the genera Hydromys and Melomys from northern Australia", Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 19, 251-258 p252
Hydromys longmani Thomas, 1923 synonym
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Published in:Thomas, O. 1923, "The Godman Exploration Fund: List of mammals from north Queensland collected by Mr T.V. Sherrin", Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, vol. 11, 170-178 p171
Hydromys melicertes Thomas, 1921 synonym
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Published in:Thomas, O. 1921, "Notes on Australasian rats, with a selection of lectotypes for Australasian Muridae", Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 9, vol. 8, 425-433 p430
Hydromys chrysogaster reginae Thomas & Dollman, 1909 synonym
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Published in:Thomas, O. & Dollman, G. 1909, "On mammals from Inkerman, north Queensland, presented to the National Museum by Sir William Ingram, Bt., and the Hon. John Forrest", Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, vol. 1908, 788-794 pl. 42 p789
Hydromys chrysogaster caurinus Thomas, 1909 synonym
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Published in:Thomas, O. 1909, "Two new mammals from N. Australia", Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8, vol. 4, 197-198 p197
Hydromys lutrilla Gould, 1863 synonym
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Published in:Gould, J. 1863, The Mammals of Australia, no. 13, J. Gould, London pxxxvii of Introduction
Hydromys fulvolavatus Gould, 1853 synonym
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Published in:Gould, J. 1853, The Mammals of Australia, no. 5, J. Gould, London p1 unnumbered page of text, 10th pl. of Pt 5
Hydromys fuliginosus Gould, 1853 synonym
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Published in:Gould, J. 1853, The Mammals of Australia, no. 5, J. Gould, London p1 unnumbered page of text, 9th pl of Pt 5
Hydromys fulvogaster Jourdan, 1837 synonym
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Published in:Jourdan, [?] 1837, "Mémoire sur quelques mammifères nouveaux", Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles, vol. 5, 521-524 p523
Hydromys leucogaster Geoffroy, 1804 synonym
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Published in:Geoffroy [Saint-Hilaire], É. 1804, "Note sur un nouveau genre de mammifères, de l'ordre des rongeurs, sous le nom d'hydromys", Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomathique de Paris, vol. 3, no. 93, 353-354 (as 253-254) p354 (as 254)
Indigenous Knowledge Name Source
A-Yirrkuh
Gumaay
Gumaay
Gumaay
Gurrumu’
Nhamurr
Nyamul
Nyamurr
Wungujang
Yirrkgup
Yirrkkup
Common Name Source
Water-Rat Australia Australia
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Water-Rat Australia Australia
Name Source
Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy, 1804 accepted
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Identifier Source
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7f791f55-1d6f-4448-91a0-996daa72081c Taxon unknown
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7f791f55-1d6f-4448-91a0-996daa72081c Taxon current
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7f791f55-1d6f-4448-91a0-996daa72081c Taxon Concept current
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https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/a957300e-a7ef-475f-afac-d3683bf662ea Scientific Name current
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urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7f791f55-1d6f-4448-91a0-996daa72081c Taxon LSID unknown
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Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
Gnathostomata
class
MAMMALIA
subclass
EUTHERIA
order
RODENTIA
family
MURIDAE
subfamily
Murinae
tribe
Hydromyini
genus
Hydromys
species
Hydromys chrysogaster
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