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Sminthopsis Thomas 1887 (dunnart)

Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Dasyuridae

Parent taxon: Sminthopsini according to C. Krajewski et al. 1992

See also Dawson et al. 1999, Macken and Reed 2013, McKenna and Bell 1997, Wilson and Reeder 2005 and Wroe 1996

Sister taxon: Antechinomys

Subtaxa: Sminthopsis aitkeni Sminthopsis archeri Sminthopsis bindi Sminthopsis boullangerensis Sminthopsis butleri Sminthopsis crassicaudata 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

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Type: Phascogale crassicaudata

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (23 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (1)

• Pliocene to Holocene of Australia (1)

• Pliocene of Australia (1)

Total: 26 collections including 46 occurrences

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