Echymipera davidi
Flannery, 1990
David's Spiny Bandicoot
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
| Superorder | : Australidelphia |
| Order | : Peramelemorphia |
| Family | : Peramelidae |
| Subfamily | : Echymiperinae |
| Genus | : Echymipera |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Flannery, T.F. 1990. Echymipera davidi, a new species of Perameliformes (Marsupialia) from Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea, with notes on the systematics of the genus Echymipera. Pp. 29-35 in Seebeck, J.H., Brown, P.R., Wallis, R.L. & Kemper, C.M. (eds.). Bandicoots and Bilbies. Surrey Beatty, Chipping Norton.
Original name as described
Echymipera davidi
Other common names
Kiriwina Bandicoot · Kiriwina Echymipera · David's Echymipera
Type material
AM M.7154
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Kiriwina Island (08° 30' S, 151° 00' E), Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Papua New Guinea
IUCN Red List status
Endangered
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