Dasyurus geoffroii Gould, 1841

Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Dasyuromorphia, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 29-37 : 31

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7282416

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scientific name

Dasyurus geoffroii Gould, 1841
status

 

Dasyurus geoffroii Gould, 1841 View in CoL . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840: 151 [1841].

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, New South Wales, Liverpool Plains .

DISTRIBUTION: Western Australia; formerly in South Australia, Northern Territory, S Queensland, W New South Wales, and NW Victoria (Archer, in Tyler, 1979; Waithman, 1979).

STATUS: Rare.

SYNONYMS: fortis.

COMMENTS: Formerly included in Dasyurinus . The New Guinea records of this species actually refer to D. spartacus .

Tyler, M. J., (ed.). 1979. The status of endangered Australasian wildlife. Royal Society of South Australia, Adelaide, 210 pp.

Waithman, J. 1979. A report on a collection of mammals from southwest Papua. 1972 - 1973. Australian Zoologist, 20: 313 - 326.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Dasyuromorphia

Family

Dasyuridae

Genus

Dasyurus