See also: Melomys

English edit

 
Melomys rufescens (black-tailed melomys)

Etymology edit

From the genus name.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛləˌmiz/, /ˈmɛləˌmis/, /məˈloʊˌmiz/

Noun edit

melomys (plural melomyses)

  1. A rat of the genus Melomys, principally of Australasia.

Derived terms edit

References edit