Microperoryctes longicauda (Peters and Doria 1876)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Peramelemorphia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 38-42 : 42

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11343538

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scientific name

Microperoryctes longicauda (Peters and Doria 1876)
status

 

Microperoryctes longicauda (Peters and Doria 1876) View in CoL

[Microperoryctes] longicauda (Peters and Doria 1876) View in CoL , Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 8: 335.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Vogelkop, Manokwari Div., Arfak Mtns, Hatam, 1520 m.

Vernacular Names: Striped Bandicoot.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Microperoryctes longicauda subsp. longicauda Peters and Doria 1876

Subspecies Microperoryctes longicauda subsp. dorsalis Thomas 1922

Subspecies Microperoryctes longicauda subsp. ornatus Thomas 1904

Distribution: Interior New Guinea, 1000-4000 m.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Common.

Discussion: Formerly included in Peroryctes , but see Groves and Flannery (1990).

Groves, C. P., and T. F. Flannery. 1990. Revision of the families and genera of bandicoots. Pp. 1 - 11, in Bandicoots and bilbies (J. H. Seebeck, R. L. Wallis, P. R. Brown, and C. M. Kemper, eds.). Surrey Beatty and Sons Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 392 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Peramelemorphia

Family

Peramelidae

SubFamily

Echymiperinae

Genus

Microperoryctes