ure ▁was ▁recently ▁described ▁being ▁gen et ically ▁and ▁morph olog ically ▁distinct ▁from ▁the ▁other ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁genus ▁My o ict is . ▁It ▁is ▁more ▁similar ▁to ▁the ▁M . ▁w av icus . ▁ ▁Between ▁ 1 8 9 4 ▁and ▁ 1 8 9 5 , ▁My o ict is ▁le uc ura ▁was ▁found ▁in ▁Pap ua ▁New ▁Guinea , ▁the ▁southern ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁Central ▁Cord ill era . ▁It ▁normally ▁lives ▁in ▁elev ations ▁between ▁ 6 5 0 ▁meters ▁and ▁ 1 6 0 0 ▁meters . ▁The ▁species ▁inhab its ▁mostly ▁low land ▁and ▁mont ane ▁forest . ▁Peter ▁D w yer ▁has ▁found ▁the ▁species ▁to ▁be ▁active ▁during ▁the ▁day time ▁and ▁being ▁mostly ▁terrest rial . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁W ool ley , ▁P . ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁My o ict is ▁le uc ura . ▁The ▁IU CN ▁Red ▁List ▁of ▁Th re aten ed ▁Species ▁ 2 0 0 8 : ▁e . T 1 3 6 4 4 9 A 4 2 9 3 2 4 0 . ▁. ▁ ▁W ool ley , ▁P . ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁Re vision ▁of ▁the ▁Three - strip ed ▁das y ures , ▁genus ▁my o ict is ▁( m ars up ial ia : ▁das y ur idae ), ▁of ▁New ▁Guinea , ▁with ▁description ▁of ▁a ▁new ▁species . ▁ ▁D onn ellan , ▁S ., ▁K raj ew ski