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Bramble Cay Melomys

Melomys rubicola

  • Mythic
  • IUCN EX · Extinct
  • Mammal
  • Oceania

About the Bramble Cay Melomys

The Bramble Cay Melomys (Melomys rubicola) was a mammal that lived in Oceania and is now extinct. It lived in grasslands.

It weighed around 120 g and had a lifespan of about 3 years. Its top speed is estimated at 5 km/h.

Its conservation status is Extinct (EX): under IUCN criteria, this means there is no reasonable doubt that the last individual has died. In Animal Gacha, its card has Mythic rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Mythic is the rarest tier in the game.

Field data

Scientific name
Melomys rubicola
Group
Mammal
Region
Oceania
Habitats
Grassland
IUCN status
Extinct (EX)
Game rarity
Mythic
Weight
120 g
Lifespan
3 years
Top speed
5 km/h
Estimated population
0

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Ian Bell, EHP, State of Queensland
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
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