Dendrolagus matschiei

Dendrolagus matschiei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Macropodiformes
Clade: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Cladus: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Diprotodontia Subordo: Macropodiformes

Familia: Macropodidae
Subfamilia: Macropodinae
Genus: Dendrolagus
Species: Dendrolagus matschiei

Name

Dendrolagus matschiei Forster & Rothschild, 1907

Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov., Rawlinson Mtns.

Etymology: Species is named in appreciation after German zoologist Paul Matschie.

References

• Dendrolagus matschiei 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.
• Nov. Zool. 14: 506.
• 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. 

Vernacular names

български: Дървесно кенгуру на Матши
čeština: Klokan Matschieův
Deutsch: Matschie-Baumkänguru
English: Matschie's Tree-kangaroo
magyar: Matschie-kúszókenguru
日本語: アカキノボリカンガルー
Nederlands: Matschieboomkangoeroe
polski: Drzewiak rudy
русский: Кенгуру Матчи

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