Tachyglossus aculeatus aculeatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ornithorhynchoidea
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 Ordo: Monotremata Superfamilia: Ornithorhynchoidea

Tachyglossus aculeatus aculeatus (Shaw, 1792)

Type locality: Australia, New South Wales, New Holland

Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792: pl. 109 (original combination)
Echidna novaehollandiae Lacépède, 1799: 11
Ornithorhynchus hystrix Home, 1802: 348; pls. 10–13 [nom. nov. for Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792]
Echidna longiaculeata Tiedemann, 1808: 592 [nom. nov. for Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792]
Acanthonotus myrmecophagus Goldfuss, 1809: xix, 309 [nom. nov. for Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792]
Echidna australiensis Lesson, 1827: 318 [nom. nov. for Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792]
Ornithorhynchus eracinius Mudie, 1829: 180
Echidna australis Lesson, 1836: pl. 52 [nom. nov. for Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw, 1792]
Echidna brevicaudata Gray, 1865: 386
Echidna orientalis Krefft, 1872: 808
Echidna corealis Krefft, 1872: 808
Echidna typica Thomas, 1885: 338; pl. 23, fig. B
Echidna sydneiensis Kowarzik, 1909: 214 [nom. nov. for Echidna hystrix multiaculeata Rothschild, 1905]

Jackson, S. & Groves, C. 2015. Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. CSIRO Publishing: Clayton. 529 pp. ISBN 978-1-486-30012-9. Reference page.