Article PJP2 New species of 'hog-nosed' rat discovered in Indonesia

New species of 'hog-nosed' rat discovered in Indonesia

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Bandicoot-like rodent with long hind limbs, huge ears, a pointed face and a flat nose found in a remote mountainous area of Sulawesi Island

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Victorian scientists have discovered a new mammal, the hog-nosed rat, with features not been seen by science before.

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