Antechinus stuartii
Macleay, 1841
Brown Antechinus
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
Superorder | : Australidelphia |
Order | : Dasyuromorphia |
Family | : Dasyuridae |
Subfamily | : Phascogalinae |
Genus | : Antechinus |
Species status
Authority citation
Macleay, W.S. 1841-12-01. Notice of a new genus of Mammalia discovered by J. Stuart, Esq., in New South Wales. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (1)8(51):241-243.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2338181Original name as described
Antechinus Stuartii
Other common names
Macleay's Marsupial Mouse · Stuart's Antechinus
Type material
AM M.5294
Type kind
neotype
Type locality
Manly (Spring Cove, Sydney Harbour), New South Wales, Australia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
Taxonomy notes
the name allanii is tentatively included as a synonym of A. stuartii, although the name has only recently been found again and the taxonomic status of this name needs to be investigated
Taxonomy notes citation
Parnaby, H., Ingleby, S., & Divljan, A. (2017). Type specimens of non-fossil mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum, 69(5), 277-420.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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