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Researchers find new genus of rat in Indonesia
An international team of zoologists has identified a new genus of rat in the Moluccan province of Indonesia that represents a unique set of characteristics.
The newly found animal was discovered on the Halmahera Island in Wallacea, an Eastern Indonesian region.
Researchers believe that the species locally dubbed Halmaheramys bokimekot lives only in Wallacea region which has been named after the British...