Macropus

Macropus giganteus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Macropodiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Infraclassis: Marsupialia Superordo: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Diprotodontia Subordo: Macropodiformes

Familia: Macropodidae
Subfamilia: Macropodinae
Genus: Macropus
Species: M. fuliginosus – M. giganteus

Alternative classification

Species: M. agilis – M. antilopinus – M. bernardus – M. dorsalis – †M. dryas – M. eugenii – M. fuliginosus – M. giganteus – †M. greyi – M. irma – †M. pan – M. parma – M. parryi – M. robustus – M. rufogriseus – M. rufus – †M. thor – †M. titan

Name

Macropus Shaw, 1790

Type species: Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790

Synonyms

Boriogale Owen, 1874
Dendrodorcopsis W. Rothschild, 1903
Gerboides Gervais, 1855
Gigantomys Link, 1794
Halmatopus Wagner, 1841
Halmaturus Illiger, 1811
Kalmaturus Gervais, 1835
Kanguroo Lacépède, 1799
Kangurus E. Geoffroy & G. Cuvier, 1795
Megaleia Gistel, 1848
Phascolagus Owen, 1874
Prionotemmus Stirton, 1955

References

Macropus – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Names List for MACROPODIDAE. Australian Faunal Directory (AFD).
Bartholomai, A. 1975. The genus Macropus Shaw (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) in the Upper Cainozoic deposits of Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 17(2): 195–235. BHL Reference page.
Celik, M., Cascini, M., Haouchar, D., Van Der Burg, C., Dodt, W., Evans, A.R., Prentis, P., Bunce, M., Fruciano, C. & Phillips, M.J. 2019. A molecular and morphometric assessment of the systematics of the Macropus complex clarifies the tempo and mode of kangaroo evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 186(3): p. 793–812. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz005
Jackson, S.M. & Groves, C. 2015. Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. CSIRO Publishing: p. 152–155.

Macropus in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
Nat. Misc., 1, pl. 23 (text)
Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.

Vernacular names

العربية: كنغر
azərbaycanca: Kenquru
беларуская: Кенгуру
bosanski: Kengur
English: Kangaroo
suomi: Jättikengurut
עברית: קנגור
Bahasa Indonesia: Kangguru
日本語: カンガルー属
latviešu: Ķenguru ģints
Nederlands: Kangoeroe
polski: Kangur
русский: Исполинские кенгуру

This article is issued from Wikimedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.