Setonix brachyurus

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Marsupialia
Ordo: Diprotodontia
Subordo: Macropodiformes
Familia: Macropodidae
Subfamilia: Macropodinae
Genus: Setonix
Species: Setonix brachyurus

[edit] Name

Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, King George Sound (Albany), Rottnest Island

Holotype: MNHP No. A2651

[edit] Synonyms

• Kangurus brachyurus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830
• Halmaturus brevicaudatus (Gray, 1838)

[edit] References

• Setonix brachyurus on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Quoy, [J.R.C.] & Gaimard, [J.P.] 1830. Zoologie. In, Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C (ed.). Voyages de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe, Exécutés par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826–1827–1828–1829 sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Paris : J. Tastu [114, atlas pl. 19].
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
• IUCN link: Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) (Vulnerable)
• Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) Report on ITIS

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