Predation on a cryptic rainforest rodent (Pogonomys sp.) by a carpet python (Morelia spilota)
Fill, Jennifer M.; Freeman, Alastair B.; Story, Georgeanna; Curran, Timothy J.
Description
The tree mouse (Pogonomys sp.) is a cryptic species from north-east Queensland. We report the first known predation of this species by a reptile, the carpet python (Morelia spilota), based on the identification of hair retrieved from a road-killed python.
| Collections | ANU Research Publications |
|---|---|
| Date published: | 2013 |
| Type: | Journal article |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/64052 |
| Source: | Australian Mammalogy |
| DOI: | 10.1071/AM12035 |
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