Myrmecobius fasciatus

Myrmecobius fasciatus

Taxonavigation

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: Dasyuromorphia
Familia: Myrmecobiidae
Genus: Myrmecobius
Species: Myrmecobius fasciatus
Subspecies: M. f. fasciatus – M. f. rufus

Name

Myrmecobius fasciatus Waterhouse, 1836

Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, Mt. Kokeby, south of Beverley

References

• Myrmecobius fasciatus 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: Myrmecobius fasciatus Waterhouse, 1836 (Endangered)
• Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1836: 69.
• 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

čeština: Mravencojed žíhaný
English: Numbat
español: Numbat, hormiguero marsupial
suomi: Pussimuurahaiskarhu, numbatti
日本語: フクロアリクイ
polski: Mrówkożer workowaty
português: Numbat
svenska: Myrpungdjur

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