Sminthopsis butleri Archer 1979

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Dasyuromorphia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 22-37 : 33

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scientific name	Sminthopsis butleri Archer 1979
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Sminthopsis butleri Archer 1979 View in CoL

Sminthopsis butleri Archer 1979 View in CoL , Aust. Zool., 20 (2): 329.

Type Locality: Australia, Western Australia, Kalumburu ( 14°15'S, 126°40'E). GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Carpentarian Dunnart.

Distribution: In Australia known only from the type locality; also in Papua New Guinea.

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Name first mentioned by Kirsch (1977:47), but first made available was by Archer (1979). Not studied by Krajewski et al. (1999, 2000), but Archer (1981) noted that its affinities are probably with S. macroura .