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Murexia rothschildi (Broad-striped dasyure)

Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Dasyuridae

Taxonomy
Paramurexia rothschildi was named by Tate (1938). It is extant. Its type specimen is BMNH 1939.3233, an other (adult male skin and skull).

It was recombined as Murexia rothschildi by Woolley et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Paramurexia rothschildi Tate
2002Paramurexia rothschildi Van Dyck
2005Paramurexia rothschildi Wilson and Reeder
2020Murexia rothschildi Woolley et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
superorderEometatheriaSimpson 1970
orderDasyuromorphiaGill 1872
suborderDasyuroideaGoldfuss 1820
familyDasyuridaeGoldfuss 1820
genusMurexiaTate and Archbold 1937
speciesrothschildi(Tate 1938)

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.

Murexia rothschildi Tate 1938 [Broad-striped dasyure]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: insectivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-06-08 12:11:09
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hopson 1973, Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991
Collections
No collection or age range data are available