Murexia habbema

(Tate & Archbold, 1941)

Habbema Dasyure

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Tate, G.H.H. and Archbold, R. 1941-01-30. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 31. New rodents and marsupials from New Guinea. American Museum Novitates 1101:1-9.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/170626

Original name as described

Antechinus habbema

Other common names

Habbema Antechinus

Type material

AMNH M-109812

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-109812

Type locality

9 km N of Lake Habbema, North Slope of Mt. Wilhelmina, 2800 m, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

Taxonomy notes

moved from Micromurexia to Murexia; likely represents multiple species

Taxonomy notes citation

Krajewski, C., Torunsky, R., Sipiorski, J.T. and Westerman, M. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships of the dasyurid marsupial genus Murexia. Journal of Mammalogy 88(3):696-705. doi:10.1644/06-MAMM-A-310R.1 · Woolley, P.A., Krajewski, C. and Westerman, M. 2019. The endemic New Guinean genus Murexia (Dasyuromorphia: Dasyuridae). How many species? An analysis based on morphological, distributional and molecular data. Australian Journal of Zoology 67(3):134-144. doi:10.1071/ZO20013 · Baker, A.M., Eldridge, M.D.B., Fisher, D.O., Frankham, G., Helgen, K.M., Jackson, S.M., Potter, S., Travouillon, K.J. and Umbrello, L.S. 2023. Taxonomy and diversity of living Australasian marsupials. 163-247 in Cáceres, N.C. and Dickman, C.R. (eds.). American and Australasian Marsupials. An Evolutionary, Biogeographical, and Ecological Approach. Springer, Cham, 1642 pp. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-08419-5_32

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000182

Country distribution map

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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.

Antechinus habbema

(Tate & Archbold, 1941)

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

habbema

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-109812

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-109812

Authority page

8

Authority publication

American Museum Novitates

Name usages

Tate & Archbold (1941:8) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11046)

Antechinus hageni

(Laurie, 1952)

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

hageni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1950.1829

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a997ee2d-7dce-4f5e-8ded-1efa9c2d95f4

Authority page

296

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2262457

Authority publication

Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8537)

Antechinus wilhelmina hageni

(Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954)

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

hageni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

7

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635659

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Laurie & Hill (1954:7, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635659) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)

Micromurexia habbema

(Van Dyck, 2002)

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

habbema

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

247

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40460838

Authority publication

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Name usages

  1. Van Dyck (2002:247, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40460838) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/13504)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8537)

Murexia habbema

K. M. Helgen, 2006

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

habbema

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

744

Authority publication

Singapore

Name usages

  1. Helgen (2006:744) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11040)
  2. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:321) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #1589) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #1589) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Woolley, Krajewski & Westerman (2019:143) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60289)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000182) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/1589/21943099) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Murexia hageni

K. M. Helgen, 2006

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

hageni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

744

Authority publication

Singapore

Name usages

Helgen (2006:744) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11040)

Murexia habbema habbema

Mittermeier & D. E. Wilson, 2015

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

habbema

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

321

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:321) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)

Murexia habbema hageni

Mittermeier & D. E. Wilson, 2015

Family

Dasyuridae

Root name

hageni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

321

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:321) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)

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