Thylogale brownii
(E. P. Ramsay, 1877)
New Guinea Pademelon
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
Superorder | : Australidelphia |
Order | : Diprotodontia |
Suborder | : Macropodiformes |
Superfamily | : Macropodoidea |
Family | : Macropodidae |
Subfamily | : Macropodinae |
Tribe | : Dendrolagini |
Genus | : Thylogale |
Species status
Authority citation
Ramsay, E.P. 1877. Description of a new species of Halmaturus, from New Ireland. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1(4):307-309.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3340229Original name as described
Halmaturus Brownii
Other common names
Brown's Pademelon · Mountain Pademelon
Type material
AM PA.1033, AM PA.1034, AM PA.1035
Type kind
syntypes
Type locality
New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia · Papua New Guinea
Taxonomy notes
may be conspecific with brunii and calabyi; includes lanata
Taxonomy notes citation
Macqueen, P., Seddon, J. M., Austin, J. J., Hamilton, S., & Goldizen, A. W. (2010). Phylogenetics of the pademelons (Macropodidae: Thylogale) and historical biogeography of the Australo-Papuan region. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 57(3), 1134-1148.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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