Melomys dollmani Rümmler 1935

Melomys dollmani Rümmler 1935, Z. Saugetierk., 10: 106.

Type Locality: Papua New Guinea, Eastern Highlands Province, Kratke Mtns, 1200-1500 m.

Vernacular Names: Dollman's Melomys.

Distribution: Papua New Guinea; above 1200 m along Central Cordillera in the Eastern Highlands (Garaina area, Wau region, Kratke Mtns, Upper Ramu River Plateau, Okapa area) to slopes of Mt Hagen (Tomba); also apparently Mt Sisa (see Flannery et al., 1994); does not occur east of the Okapa area on mountains of the E peninsula of Papua.