Planigale gilesi

Aitken, 1972

Giles's Planigale

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Australidelphia
Order : Dasyuromorphia
Family : Dasyuridae
Subfamily : Planigalinae
Genus : Planigale

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Aitken, P.F. 1972-06-12. _Planigale gilesi_ (Marsupialia, Dasyuridae); a new species from the interior of south eastern Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum 16(10):1-14.

Original name as described

Planigale gilesi

Other common names

Paucident Planigale

Type material

SAMA M8406

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Ann Creek Station (No. 3 bore) (28° 18' S, 136° 29' 40" E), South Australia, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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