Antechinus agilis

Dickman, Parnaby, Crowther, & D. H. King, 1998

Agile Antechinus

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Australidelphia
Order : Dasyuromorphia
Family : Dasyuridae
Subfamily : Phascogalinae
Genus : Antechinus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Dickman, C.R., Parnaby, H.E., Crowther, M.S. and King, D.H. 1998. _Antechinus agilis_ (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae), a new species from the _A. stuartii_ complex in south-eastern Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 46(1):1-26.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1071/ZO97036

Original name as described

Antechinus agilis

Other common names

Normanby Antechinus

Type material

AM M.33319

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Brindabella Range, on the south side of Warks Road and Blundells Creek Road, near Lees Creek (35° 21' 45" S, 148° 50' 17" E), 740 m, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000168

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Names and synonyms

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Antechinus agilis

Dickman, Parnaby, Crowther, & D. H. King, 1998

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

agilis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AM M.33319

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

5

Authority publication

Australian Journal of Zoology

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8537)
  2. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:309) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #1590) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #1590) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000168) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/1590/21946586) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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