Murexia wilhelmina
(Tate, 1947)
Lesser Dasyure
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
| Superorder | : Australidelphia |
| Order | : Dasyuromorphia |
| Family | : Dasyuridae |
| Subfamily | : Phascogalinae |
| Genus | : Murexia |
Species status
Authority citation
Tate, G.H.H. 1947-02-20. On the anatomy and classification of the Dasyuridae (Marsupialia). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 88(3):101-155.
Authority publication link
https://hdl.handle.net/2246/1836Original name as described
Antechinus wilhelmina
Type material
AMNH M-109811
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
9 kilometres north of Lake Habbema, north of Mount Wilhelmina, Netherlands New Guinea, 2,800 metres.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia · Papua New Guinea
Taxonomy notes
split from M. melanura
Taxonomy notes citation
Woolley, P. A., Krajewski, C., & Westerman, M. (2020). 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. · Baker, A., Eldridge, M., Fisher, D. O., Frankham, G., Helgen, K. M., Jackson, S. M., ... & Umbrello, L. (2023). Taxonomy and diversity of living Australasian marsupials. American and Australasian Marsupials: an evolutionary, biogeographical, and ecological approach, 1-85.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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