Sminthopsis virginiae

Sminthopsis virginiae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dasyuromorphia 

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
Cladus: Agreodontia
Ordo: Dasyuromorphia

Familia: Dasyuridae
Subfamilia: Sminthopsinae
Tribus: Sminthopsini
Genus: Sminthopsis
Species: Sminthopsis virginiae
Subspecies (2): S. v. rufigenis – S. v. virginiae

Name

Sminthopsis virginiae (de Tarragon, 1847)

  • Holotype: lost.
  • Neotype: QM J15890, adult ♂, body in alcohol with skull removed, collector and date unknown. [designated by Archer (1981: 136)]
  • Type locality: not given, redesigned by neotype designation to “Herbert Vale (on the Herbert River, approximate lat. 18°30', long. 145°50'), northeastern Queensland, elevation 42.6 m. above sea level” by Archer (1981: 136)

References

Primary references

  • de Tarragon, L. 1847. Description du mâle adulte du Colobe guereza et du Phascogale Virginiæ. Revue zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne 1847: 177–178.

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Red-cheeked Dunnart
español: Ratón marsupial de mejillas rojas
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