Silver-headed antechinus
The silver-headed antechinus (Antechinus argentus) is a species of dasyurid marsupial of the genus Antechinus. Described in 2013, the species is known only from so far is known to occur in just three locations: Blackdown Tableland National Park, Kroombit Tops National Park and Bulburin National Park in central Queensland. It is one of the most recently described Australian marsupials.
Silver-headed antechinus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
Family: | Dasyuridae |
Genus: | Antechinus |
Species: | A. argentus |
Binomial name | |
Antechinus argentus (Baker, Mutton, Hines, 2013) | |
The approximate range of the Silver-headed Antechinus |
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