Broad-striped dasyure
The broad-striped dasyure (Murexia rothschildi) is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Broad-striped dasyure | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
Family: | Dasyuridae |
Subfamily: | Dasyurinae |
Tribe: | Phascogalini |
Genus: | Murexia Schlegel, 1866 |
Species: | M. rothschildi |
Binomial name | |
Murexia rothschildi (Tate, 1938) | |
Broad-striped dasyure range | |
Synonyms | |
Paramurexia rothschildi Van Dyck, 2002 |
Some authorities place it in the monotypic genus Paramurexia.
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