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Dorcopsis muelleri (Brown dorcopsis)

Osteichthyes - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Taxonomy
Dorcopsis muelleri was named by Lesson (1827). It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. wintercookorum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Dorcopsis muelleri Lesson
2005Dorcopsis muelleri Wilson and Reeder

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
—Marsupialia()
—AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderDiprotodontiaOwen 1866
familyMacropodidae()
subfamilyMacropodinae
genusDorcopsisSchlegel and Müller 1845
speciesmuelleriLesson 1827

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Dorcopsis muelleri Lesson 1827 [Brown dorcopsis]
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Diagnosis
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