Zaglossus attenboroughi Flannery and Groves 1998 (echidna)
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Mammalia - Monotremata - Tachyglossidae
Full reference: T. F. Flannery and C. P. Groves. 1998. A revision of the genus Zaglossus (Monotremata, Tachyglossidae), with description of new species and subspecies. Mammalia 62(3):367-396
Belongs to Zaglossus according to T. F. Flannery and C. P. Groves 1998
See also Augee et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Echidna oweni, Zaglossus bartoni, Zaglossus bruijni, Zaglossus hacketti, Zaglossus robusta, Acanthoglossus goodfellowi
Type specimen: RMNH 17301, a partial skull (partial skull and skin)
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Zaglossus attenboroughi in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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