Sminthopsis crassicaudata Gould 1844 (fat-tailed dunnart)

Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Dasyuridae

Alternative combination: Phascogale crassicaudata

Belongs to Sminthopsis according to C. Krajewski et al. 1992

Sister taxa: Sminthopsis aitkeni, Sminthopsis archeri, Sminthopsis bindi, Sminthopsis boullangerensis, Sminthopsis butleri, Sminthopsis dolichura, Sminthopsis douglasi, Sminthopsis floravillensis, Sminthopsis fuliginosus, Sminthopsis gilberti, Sminthopsis granulipes, Sminthopsis griseoventer, Sminthopsis hirtipes, Sminthopsis leucopus, Sminthopsis longicaudata, Sminthopsis macroura, Sminthopsis murina, Sminthopsis ooldea, Sminthopsis psammophila, Sminthopsis virginiae, Sminthopsis youngsoni

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (14 collections)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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