Dasyurus Geoffroy 1796 (quoll)
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Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Dasyuridae
Parent taxon: Dasyurini according to C. Krajewski et al. 1992
See also Gray 1825, Springer et al. 1994 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Dasycercus, Dasyuroides, Myoictis, Sarcophilus
Subtaxa: Dasyurus albopunctatus Dasyurus dunmalli Dasyurus geoffroii Dasyurus hallucatus Dasyurus maculatus Dasyurus spartacus Dasyurus viverrinus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (33 collections)
• Pliocene of Australia (4)
Total: 37 collections including 49 occurrences
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