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Misool, the Glossary

Misool, formerly spelled Mysol (Dutch: Misoöl) or Misol, is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua, Indonesia.^[1]

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39 relations: Batanta, Biga language, Bird's Head Peninsula, Broad-striped tube-nosed fruit bat, Brown dorcopsis, Common echymipera, Common spotted cuscus, Coral Triangle, Dutch East Indies, Endemism, Gurabesi, Imperial Japanese Navy, Indonesia, Indonesian language, Japanese Monographs, Kofiau, Lesser bird-of-paradise, Lesser Papuan pipistrelle, Long-nosed echymipera, Long-tongued nectar bat, Maʼya language, Marsupial, Matbat language, Misool rainbowfish, Muridae, Northern common cuscus, Oceania, Papuan Malay, Raja Ampat Islands, Salawati, Southwest Papua, Spectacled flying fox, Sugar glider, Sultanate of Bacan, Sultanate of Tidore, Temminck's trident bat, Vogelkop–Aru lowland rain forests, Waigeo, Western New Guinea.
Islands of Oceania
Raja Ampat Islands
Southwest Papua geography stubs
Uninhabited islands of Indonesia

Batanta

Batanta is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua province, Indonesia. Misool and Batanta are Raja Ampat Islands and Southwest Papua geography stubs.

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Biga language

Biga is a heavily Papuan-influenced Austronesian language spoken in Southwest Papua, Indonesia in the south of the island of Misool.

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The Bird's Head Peninsula (Indonesian: Kepala Burung, Vogelkop, meaning Bird's Head in Indonesian and Dutch) or Doberai Peninsula (Semenanjung Doberai), is a large peninsula that makes up the northwest portion of the island of New Guinea, comprising the Indonesian provinces of Southwest Papua and West Papua.

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Broad-striped tube-nosed fruit bat

The broad-striped tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene aello), also known as the greater tube-nosed bat is a species of megabat in the genus Nyctimene.

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Brown dorcopsis

The brown dorcopsis (Dorcopsis muelleri), also known as the brown forest wallaby, is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae.

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Common echymipera

The common echymipera (Echymipera kalubu), or common spiny bandicoot, is a bandicoot.

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Common spotted cuscus

The common spotted cuscus (Spilocuscus maculatus), also known as the white cuscus, is a cuscus, a marsupial that lives in the Cape York region of Australia, New Guinea, and nearby smaller islands.

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Coral Triangle

The Coral Triangle (CT) is a roughly triangular area in the tropical waters around the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste.

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Gurabesi

Gurabesi was a legendary Papuan leader from Biak in West New Guinea, present-day Indonesia, who had a large role in tying part of the Papuans to the Islamic Sultanate of Tidore.

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Imperial Japanese Navy

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 'Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire', or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, 'Japanese Navy') was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Indonesia

Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.

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Indonesian language

Indonesian is the official and national language of Indonesia.

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Japanese Monographs

The Japanese Monographs, Japanese Studies on Manchuria, and Japanese Night Combat Study are three groups of publications written by Japanese officers, prepared by the Military History Section of the Headquarters, US Army Forces East, and distributed by the Office of the Chief of Military History, US Department of the Army.

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Kofiau

Kofiau is an island in the Raja Ampat Islands, in Southwest Papua, Indonesia. Misool and Kofiau are Raja Ampat Islands and Southwest Papua geography stubs.

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Lesser bird-of-paradise

The lesser bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea minor) is a bird-of-paradise in the genus Paradisaea.

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Lesser Papuan pipistrelle

The lesser Papuan pipistrelle (Pipistrellus papuanus) is a species of vesper bat.

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Long-nosed echymipera

The long-nosed echymipera (Echymipera rufescens), or long-nosed spiny bandicoot, is a species of marsupial in the family Peramelidae.

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Long-tongued nectar bat

The long-tongued nectar bat (Macroglossus minimus), also known as the northern blossom bat, honey nectar bat, least blossom-bat, dagger-toothed long-nosed fruit bat, and lesser long-tongued fruit bat, is a species of megabat.

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Maʼya language

Maya is an Austronesian language of the Raja Ampat islands in Southwest Papua, Indonesia.

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Marsupial

Marsupials are a diverse group of mammals belonging to the infraclass Marsupialia.

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Matbat language

Matbat is a heavily Papuan-influenced Austronesian language spoken in West Papua, Indonesia, on the island of Misool, Raja Ampat islands.

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Misool rainbowfish

The Misool rainbowfish (Melanotaenia misoolensis) is a species of rainbowfish in the subfamily Melanotaeniinae.

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Muridae

The Muridae, or murids, are either the largest or second-largest family of rodents and of mammals, containing approximately 870 species, including many species of mice, rats, and gerbils found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia.

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Northern common cuscus

The northern common cuscus (Phalanger orientalis), also known as the gray cuscus, is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae native to northern New Guinea and adjacent smaller islands, but is now also found in the Bismarck Archipelago, southeast and central Moluccas, the Solomons, and Timor, where it is believed to have been introduced in prehistoric times from New Guinea.

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Oceania

Oceania is a geographical region including Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.

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Papuan Malay

Papuan Malay or Irian Malay is a Malay-based creole language spoken in the Indonesian part of New Guinea.

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Raja Ampat Islands

Raja Ampat, or the Four Kings, is an archipelago located off of the northwest tip of Bird's Head Peninsula (on the island of New Guinea), Southwest Papua province, Indonesia. Misool and Raja Ampat Islands are Southwest Papua geography stubs.

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Salawati

Salawati is one of the four major islands in the Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua (formerly West Papua), Indonesia. Misool and Salawati are Raja Ampat Islands and Southwest Papua geography stubs.

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Southwest Papua

Southwest Papua (Papua Barat Daya) is the 38th province of Indonesia to be created, and was split off from West Papua on 8 December 2022.

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Spectacled flying fox

The spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus), also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megabat that lives in Australia's north-eastern regions of Queensland.

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Sugar glider

The sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) is a small, omnivorous, arboreal, and nocturnal gliding possum.

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Sultanate of Bacan

The Sultanate of Bacan was a state in Maluku Islands, present-day Indonesia that arose with the expansion of the spice trade in late medieval times.

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Sultanate of Tidore

The Sultanate of Tidore (sometimes Kerajaan Tidore) was a sultanate in Southeast Asia, centered on Tidore in the Maluku Islands (presently in North Maluku, Indonesia).

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Temminck's trident bat

Temminck's trident bat (Aselliscus tricuspidatus) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae.

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Vogelkop–Aru lowland rain forests

The Vogelkop–Aru lowland rain forests is a tropical moist forest ecoregion in Indonesia.

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Waigeo

Waigeo is an island in the Southwest Papua province of eastern Indonesia. Misool and Waigeo are islands of Indonesia and Raja Ampat Islands.

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Western New Guinea

Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch and granted to Indonesia in 1962. Misool and western New Guinea are islands of Indonesia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misool

Also known as Misól, Misool Island, Mysol, Pulau Misool Nature Reserve.

Misool, the Glossary

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See also

Islands of Oceania

Raja Ampat Islands

Southwest Papua geography stubs

Uninhabited islands of Indonesia

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