Melomys

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC Endemic

Melomys cervinipes

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

LC

Melomys burtoni

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC

Melomys rufescens

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Melomys

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~20%
	Fawn-footed Melomys			~20%
	Grassland Melomys			Insufficient data
2	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~20%
	Fawn-footed Melomys			~20%
3	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Fawn-footed Melomys			~10%
4	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Grassland Melomys			Insufficient data
5	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~10%
	Black-tailed Melomys			Insufficient data
6	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Grassland Melomys			Insufficient data

Species in this group

Fawn-footed Melomys

Grassland Melomys

Black-tailed Melomys

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Melomys

Parks Ranked