Dasyurus viverrinus

Dasyurus viverrinus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dasyuromorphia
Clade: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Cladus: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Dasyuromorphia

Familia: Dasyuridae
Subfamilia: Dasyurinae
Tribus: Dasyurini
Genus: Dasyurus
Species: Dasyurus viverrinus

Name

Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800)

Type locality: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney

Synonyms

• Dasyurus guttatus Desmarest, 1804
• Dasyurus maugei E. Geoffroy St. Hilaire, 1803
• Dasyurus quoll Zimmermann, 1777
• Didelphis viverrina Shaw, 1800
• Didelphis alboguttata (Burmeister, 1854)
• Didelphis maculata (Anon., 1791)
• Satanellus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800)

References

• Dasyurus viverrinus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
• Shaw, G. 1800. General Zoology or systematic natural history. Quadrupeds. London : G. Kearsley Vol. 1 Pt 2 i–viii pp. 249–552 [491].
• Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.)  2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
• IUCN: Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800) (Near Threatened)
• Dasyurus viverrinus (Shaw, 1800) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Quoll, Eastern Native Cat
español: Cuol oriental
français: chat marsupial moucheté
magyar: Foltos erszényesnyest
polski: Niełaz plamisty, kuna workowata
русский: Крапчатая сумчатая куница

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