Dendrolagus inustus

S. Müller in Temminck, 1840

Grizzled Tree Kangaroo

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Australidelphia
Order : Diprotodontia
Suborder : Macropodiformes
Superfamily : Macropodoidea
Family : Macropodidae
Subfamily : Macropodinae
Tribe : Dendrolagini
Genus : Dendrolagus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Temminck, C.J. 1840-03-21. No. 1. Pp. 1–32 in Temminck, C.J. 1840-1847. Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen. Land- en volkenkunde. S. en J. Luchtmans en C. C. van der Hoek, Leiden, 472 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56901833

Original name as described

Dendrolagus inustus

Type material

RMNH.MAM.13483.a, RMNH.MAM.13483.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13483.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13483.b

Type locality

Mount Lamantsjieri, near Triton Bay, Lobo District, Fakfak Division, West Papua, Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000255

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.

Dendrolagus maximus

W. Rothschild & N. C. Rothschild, 1898

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

maximus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1939.4152

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/1e4ff199-8c99-4e43-81e8-cf91e5410fb9 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/61ef34f1-988b-49e7-83e9-54bc0eae291c

Authority page

511

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3219932

Authority publication

Novitates Zoologicae

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Kangurus veterum

(Lesson, 1827)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

veterum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

lost (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

164

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38660600

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Dendrolagus inustus

S. Müller in Temminck, 1840

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

inustus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.13483.a, RMNH.MAM.13483.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13483.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.13483.b

Authority page

20 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56901833

Authority publication

Leiden

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:18) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:44) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)
  4. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:703) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #6431) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #6431) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000255) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/6431/21957669) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Dendrolagus keiensis

Matschie, 1916

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

keiensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 11362/11363

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

297

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30243748

Authority publication

Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Dendrolagus schoedei

Matschie, 1916

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

schoedei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 22641

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

296

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30243747

Authority publication

Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Dendrolagus finschi

Matschie, 1916

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

finschi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 45060

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

163

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43608761

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Dendrolagus sorongensis

Matschie, 1916

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

sorongensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 5122/22467

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

300

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30243751

Authority publication

Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Macropus veterum

(Lesson, 1827)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

veterum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

227

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207695

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1827:227, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207695) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)

Dorcopsis veterum

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

veterum

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

19

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:19) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Dendrolagus inustus finschi

Groves, 2005

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

finschi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Dendrolagus inustus inustus

Groves, 2005

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

inustus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)
  2. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:703) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)

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