Black-tailed dasyure
| Black-tailed dasyure[1] | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Genus: | Murexechinus Van Dyck, 2002 |
| Species: | M. melanurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Murexechinus melanurus (Thomas, 1899) | |
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| Black-tailed dasyure range | |
The black-tailed dasyure (Murexechinus melanurus) is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[2]
References
- ↑ Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 30–31. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- 1 2 Leary, T., Seri, L., Wright, D., Hamilton, S., Helgen, K., Singadan, R., Menzies, J., Allison, A., James, R., Dickman, C., Lunde, D., Aplin, K. & Woolley, P. (2008). Murexia melanurus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 28 December 2008.
External links
- Scientists discover new species with fatal attraction on Queensland's Gold Coast hinterland—Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Wednesday, 19 February 2014)
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