German's one-toothed moss mouse [SEP] parent taxon
German's one-toothed moss mouse
German's one-toothed moss mouse ("Pseudohydromys germani") is a species of rodent in the family Muridae which occurs in the mountains of southeastern New Guinea. It has only one molar and only one incisor in each jaw quadrant for a total of eight teeth, less than any other rodents except for its close relative, the one-toothed moss-mouse ("P. ellermani") and the recently described "Paucidentomys", which lacks molars entirely. It is known
Southern groove-toothed moss mouse
The southern groove toothed moss-mouse ("Microhydromys argenteus") is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Southern Papua New Guinea. As opposed to "M. richardsoni", argenteus sp can be differentiated most prominently by its gray-brown pelage.