Pseudomys pilbarensis

Roycroft, Breed, & F. Ford in Roycroft, F. Ford, Ramm, Schembri, Breed, P. A. Burns, K. C. Rowe, & Moritz, 2024

Pilbara Delicate Mouse

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Hydromyini
Genus : Pseudomys

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Roycroft, E., Ford, F., Ramm, T., Schembri, R., Breed, W.G., Burns, P.A., Rowe, K.C. and Moritz, C. 2024-02-22. Speciation across biomes: Rapid diversification with reproductive isolation in the Australian delicate mice. Molecular Ecology (in press).

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17301

Original name as described

Pseudomys pilbarensis

Other common names

Western Delicate Mouse · Kalunyja

Type material

WAM M44140

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Cape Lambert, Western Australia 20°37'00" S, 117°10'50" E."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Roycroft, E., Ford, F., Ramm, T., Schembri, R., Breed, W. G., Burns, P. A., ... & Moritz, C. (2024). Speciation across biomes: Rapid diversification with reproductive isolation in the Australian delicate mice. Molecular Ecology, e17301.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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