Dendrolagus mayri

Wondiwoi Mountains, Wandammen Peninsula, Geelvink Bay

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Macropodiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Metatheria Cohort: Marsupialia Ordo: Diprotodontia Subordo: Macropodiformes

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

secundum Groves, 2005

Species: Dendrolagus dorianus
Subspecies: Dendrolagus dorianus mayri

secundum Burgin et al., 2020

Species: Dendrolagus mayri

Name

Dendrolagus mayri Rothschild & Dollman, 1933

Type locality: "Wondiwoi Mountains, Dutch New Guinea. Altitude 1600 m."

Holotype: BMNH 1939.2931

Eponyms

"We are pleased to associate this new species with the name of Mr. E. Mayr, the collector [11 July 1928], and herewith name it Dendrolugus mayri." Rothschild & Dollman, 1933: 541

References

Primary references

• Rothschild, L.W. & Dollman, G. 1933. [Exhibitions and notices] A new tree-kangaroo from the Wondiwoi Mountains, Dutch New Guinea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 103(2): 540–541. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1933.tb01607.x Reference page. 

Additional references

• Groves, C.P. 2005. Order Diprotodontia, pp. 43–70; Order Primates, pp. 111–184. In Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds) Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference. Third edition. Vol. I. John Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. Reference page.  p. 59.
• Burgin, C.J., Wilson, D.E., Mittermeier, R.A., Rylands, A.B., Lacher, T.E., Sechrest, W. 2020. Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. 2 volumes. Vol 1: Monotremata to Rodentia. 631 pp. ISBN 978-84-16728-34-3. Vol 2: Eulipotyphla to Carnivora. 535 pp. ISBN 978-84-16728-35-0. Reference page.  I. 96–97.

Links

• Dendrolagus mayri 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.
• IUCN: Denrolagus mayri Rothschild & Dollman, 1933 (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Wondiwoi-Baumkängaru
English: Wondiwoi Tree-kangaroo
español: Canguro arborícola de Mayr
français: Dendrolague de Mayr
Bahasa Indonesia: Kanguru Pohon Wondiwoi
日本語: ウォンディウォイキノボリカンガルー