Phascolosorex doriae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Dasyuridae
Subfamilia: Dasyurinae
Tribus: Dasyurini
Genus: Phascolosorex
Species: Phascolosorex doriae

Name

• Phascolosorex doriae (Thomas, 1886)

Lectotype: MSNG 3907/589, adult ♀, skin and skull. [designated by Van Deer Fen (1962: 23)]

Type locality: “Mount Arfak, [Vogelkop, Manokwari Div], N. W. New Guinea [=Irian Jaya, Indonesia].”

Combinations

• Phascogale doriae Thomas, 1886: 208 [original combination]

Synonyms

• Phascogale nouhuysi Jentink, 1911
• Phascolosorex pan Stein, 1932
• Phascolosorex umbrosa Dollman, 1930

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1886. Diagnosis of a new species of Phascologale. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova series 2, 4(24): 208. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Phascolosorex doriae 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: Phascolosorex doriae  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Red-bellied Phascogale, Red-bellied Dasyure, Red-bellied Marsupial Shrew
español: Musaraña marsupial de vientre rojo
français: Souris Marsupiale À Ventre Rouge

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