Sminthopsis ooldea Troughton, 1965

Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Dasyuromorphia, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 29-37 : 37

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353066

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7282556

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scientific name

Sminthopsis ooldea Troughton, 1965
status

 

Sminthopsis ooldea Troughton, 1965 View in CoL . Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., 1964, 89:316 [1965].

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, South Australia, Ooldea .

DISTRIBUTION: Edge of Nullarbor Plain (South Australia), Western Australia, S Northern Territory.

STATUS: Unknown.

COMMENTS: Originally described as a subspecies of murino , but considered a distinct species by Archer (1975:243) and Kirsch and Calaby (1977:15).

Archer, M. 1975. Ningaui, a new genus of tiny dasyurids (Marsupialia) and two new species, N. timealeyi and N. ridei from arid Western Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 17 (2): 237 - 249.

Kirsch, J. A. W., and J. H. Calaby. 1977. The species of living marsupials: An annotated list. Pp. 9 - 26, in The biology of marsupials (B. Stonehouse and D. Gilmore, eds.). University Park Press, Baltimore, 486 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Dasyuromorphia

Family

Dasyuridae

Genus

Sminthopsis