Phascogale tapoatafa Meyer 1793 (brush-tailed phascogale)
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Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Dasyuridae
Alternative combination: Viverra tapoatafa
Belongs to Phascogale according to C. Krajewski et al. 1992
See also Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Phascogale calura, Phascogale melanura
Ecology: arboreal insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (11 collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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