Sminthopsis murina (Waterhouse 1837)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Dasyuromorphia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 22-37 : 35

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11336101

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scientific name

Sminthopsis murina (Waterhouse 1837)
status

 

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[Phascogale] murina Waterhouse 1837 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837: 76.

Type Locality: Australia, New South Wales, N of Hunter River.

Vernacular Names: Slender-tailed Dunnart.

Synonyms: Sminthopsis albipes ( Waterhouse 1842) ; Sminthopsis tatei Troughton 1965 .

Distribution: SW Western Australia, SE South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, E Queensland.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt) as S. m. tatei ; otherwise Lower Risk (lc). Common.

Discussion: S. murina species-group. See Archer (1979:329, 1981:94-99).

Archer, M. 1979. Two new species of Sminthopsis Thomas from northern Australia, S. butleri and S. douglasi. Australian Museum Zoologist, 20: 327 - 345.

Archer, M. 1981. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 104. Systematic revision of the marsupial dasyurid genus Sminthopsis Thomas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 168: 61 - 224.

Waterhouse, G. R. 1842 [1843]. Descriptions of a new species of quadrupeds collected by Mr. Fraser at Fernando Po. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1842: 124 - 130.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Dasyuromorphia

Family

Dasyuridae

SubFamily

Sminthopsinae

Tribe

Sminthopsini

Genus

Sminthopsis