Myoictis melas

Myoictis melas (Müller 1840) [Myoictis] melas (Müller 1840), in: Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Land-en Volkenkunde: 20 [1840], see comments. Type Locality: "Nieuw-Guinea, in de triton's baai (op 3°39'Z. breedte)" = Indonesia, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya)...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Dasyuromorphia
Dasyuridae
Myoictis
Myoictis melas
Triton Bay
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11335929
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/E599DBB208B68EB4EDC8FF2C4E57FAB2
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Summary:Myoictis melas (Müller 1840) [Myoictis] melas (Müller 1840), in: Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Land-en Volkenkunde: 20 [1840], see comments. Type Locality: "Nieuw-Guinea, in de triton's baai (op 3°39'Z. breedte)" = Indonesia, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Fakfak Div., Lobo Dist., near Triton Bay, Mt. Lamantsjieri. Vernacular Names: Three-striped Dasyure. Synonyms: Myoictis bruijni (Peters 1875); Myoictis buergersi (Stein 1932); Myoictis senex (Stein 1932); Myoictis thorbeckiana (Schlegel 1866); Myoictis wavicus Tate 1947. Distribution: Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya) and NE Papua New Guinea; Salawati Isl. Also Waigeo, Yapen, possibly Batanta. Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Secure. Discussion: This species was further described by Müller and Schlegel, in Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Zool., Mammalia, p. 149[1845], pl. 25[1843]. Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Dasyuromorphia, pp. 22-37 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 26, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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