Murexia is a genus of mouse-sized dasyure, in the marsupial order Dasyuromorphia.[1] They are found in Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
| Murexia | |
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| Murexia longicaudata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Subfamily: | Dasyurinae |
| Tribe: | Phascogalini |
| Genus: | Murexia Tate & Archbold, 1937 |
| Type species | |
| Phascogale murex Thomas, 1913
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| Species | |
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Species
editThe genus was previously considered a monotypic genus,[1] but now multiple species are recognised.[2][3]
- Habbema dasyure (Murexia habbema)[4]
- short-furred dasyure (Murexia longicaudata)[5]
- black-tailed dasyure (Murexia melanurus)[6]
- long-nosed dasyure (Murexia naso)[7]
- broad-striped dasyure (Murexia rothschildi)[8]
References
edit- ^ a b Groves, C.P. (2005). "Order Dasyuromorphia". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ "Murexia". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Murexia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Dickman, C.; Lunde, D.; Aplin, K.; Woolley, P. (2016). "Murexia habbema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T1589A21943099. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T1589A21943099.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ Woolley, P.; Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Dickman, C.; Lunde, D.; Aplin, K. (2016). "Murexia longicaudata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T13930A21943259. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T13930A21943259.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Dickman, C.; Lunde, D.; Aplin, K.; Woolley, P. (2016). "Murexia melanurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T1591A21943184. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T1591A21943184.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Dickman, C.; Lunde, D.; Aplin, K.; Woolley, P. (2016). "Murexia naso". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T1587A21942936. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T1587A21942936.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Dickman, C.; Lunde, D.; Aplin, K.; Woolley, P. (2016). "Murexia rothschildi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T13931A21943008. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T13931A21943008.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
External links
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