Pseudantechinus mimulus

(O. Thomas, 1906)

Carpentarian Pseudantechinus

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Australidelphia
Order : Dasyuromorphia
Family : Dasyuridae
Subfamily : Dasyurinae
Genus : Pseudantechinus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1906-10-10. On mammals from northern Australia presented to the National Museum by Sir Wm. Ingram, Bt., and the Hon. John Forrest. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1906(3):536-543.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208255

Original name as described

Phascogale mimulus

Other common names

Alexandria False Antechinus · Carpentarian Antechinus

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1906.3.9.75

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/03cd72eb-09df-4081-9cbe-caf443323745 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/71777b4c-dedb-4a98-80fd-b0c691457f9e

Type locality

near Alexandria (19° 03' S, 136° 42' E), Northern Territory, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Near Threatened

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000163

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Phascogale mimulus

(O. Thomas, 1906)

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

mimulus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1906.3.9.75

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/03cd72eb-09df-4081-9cbe-caf443323745 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/71777b4c-dedb-4a98-80fd-b0c691457f9e

Authority page

540

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208255

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Pseudantechinus mimulus

Tate, 1947

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

mimulus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

139

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Tate (1947:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15895)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8537)
  3. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:296) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #18447) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #18447) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18447/21945496) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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