Antechinus leo
Van Dyck, 1980
Cinnamon 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
Van Dyck, S. 1980. The Cinnamon Antechinus, _Antechinus leo_ (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae), a new species from the vine-forests of Cape York Peninsula. Australian Mammalogy 3:5-17.
Authority publication link
https://books.google.com/books?id=WofjT_OwobEC&pg=PA5Original name as described
Antechinus leo
Other common names
Iron Range Antechinus · Cape York Antechinus
Type material
QM JM2372
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://collections.qm.qld.gov.au/objects/VE97029/antechinus-leoType locality
Cape York Peninsula, Nesbit River, Buthen Buthen (13° 21' S, 143° 28' E), Queensland, Australia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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