Murexia longicaudata

Murexia longicaudata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dasyuromorphia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Infraclassis: Marsupialia Cladus: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Dasyuromorphia

Familia: Dasyuridae
Subfamilia: Dasyurinae
Tribus: Phascogalini
Genus: Murexia
Species: Murexia longicaudata

Name

Murexia longicaudata (Schlegel, 1866)

Holotype: RMNH 35135, subadult ♂, skin and skull.

Type locality: “Le group d'Arou” (Wonoembai [=Manumbai], Kobroor Island, Aru Islands, Maluku Prov., Indonesia, 6º00'S, 134º30'E).

Combinations

• Phascogale longicaudata Schlegel, 1866: 356 [Protonym]
• Murexia longicaudata: Tate, 1947: 117 [name combination]

Synonyms

• Phascogale murex Thomas, 1913: 80
• Phascogale maxima Stein, 1932: 254

References

Primary references

• Schlegel, H. 1866. Observations Zoologique —.III. Nederlandsch Tijdchirft voor de Dierkunde 3: 325–358. BHL
• Stein, G. 1932. Eine neue Beuteltiere aus Neuguinea. Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 7(6): 254–257. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Murexia longicaudata in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• IUCN: Murexia longicaudata  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Short-furred Dasyure
español: Dasiuro de pelo corto
日本語: オナガフクロマウス

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