Planigale petrophila
Umbrello, Westerman, Travouillon, Blacket, S. F. Cameron, Mulder, & A. M. Baker, 2026
Arnhem Plateau Planigale
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
| Superorder | : Australidelphia |
| Order | : Dasyuromorphia |
| Family | : Dasyuridae |
| Subfamily | : Planigalinae |
| Genus | : Planigale |
Species status
Authority citation
Umbrello, L.S., Westerman, M., Travouillon, K.J., Blacket, M.J., Cameron, S.F., Mulder, E. and Baker, A.M. 2026-06-01. Untangling the long-tailed planigale (Dasyuridae: Planigale ingrami) species complex: four species revealed using integrative taxonomy. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 207(2):zlag082.
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Original name as described
Planigale petrophila
Type material
NTM U5425
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Mount Brockman Plateau, Kakadu National Park, NT, Australia (−12.78683, 132.94283)."
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Umbrello, L.S., Westerman, M., Travouillon, K.J., Blacket, M.J., Cameron, S.F., Mulder, E. and Baker, A.M. 2026. Untangling the long-tailed planigale (Dasyuridae: Planigale ingrami) species complex: four species revealed using integrative taxonomy. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 207(2):zlag082. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlag082
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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Names and synonyms
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