Murexia melanurus

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Taxonavigation edit

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
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cladus: Metatheria
Cohors: Marsupialia
Cladus: Australidelphia
Cladus: Eomarsupialia
Ordo: Dasyuromorphia

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

Name edit

  • Murexia melanurus (Thomas, 1899)

Lectotype: MSNG 3915, adult ♀, skin and skull. [desginated by Van Der Feen (1979: 22)]

Type locality: “Moroka, [Astrolabe Range, 9°24'S, 147°32'E, Central Prov.,] British New Guinea [=Papua New Guinea], altitude 1,300 metres.”

Combinations edit

  • Phascogale melanura Thomas, 1899: 191 [original combination]
  • Antechinus melanurus: Tate, 1947: 129 [name combination]
  • [Murexia] melanurus: Krajewski et al. 1996: 88 [name combination]
  • Murexechinus melanurus: Van Dyck, 2002: 302 [name combination]

Synonyms edit

  • Phascogale melanura modesta Thomas, 1912: 92
  • Phascogale mayeri Dollman, 1930: 433
  • Antechinus wilhelmina Tate, 1947: 130

References edit

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Vernacular names edit

English: Black-tailed Dasyure
español: Dasiuro de cola negra
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