Murexia hageni

The Hagen dasyure (Murexia hageni) is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae found in West Papua, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is rocky areas of the Bismarck Range.[2][3]

Hagen dasyure[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Dasyuromorphia
Family: Dasyuridae
Subfamily: Dasyurinae
Tribe: Phascogalini
Genus: Murexia
Schlegel, 1866
Species:
M. hageni
Binomial name
Murexia hageni
Tate & Archbold, 1941
Habbema dasyure range
Synonyms

Micromurexia habbema Van Dyck, 2002

Some authorities place it in the genus Micromurexia along with M. habbema and M. xenochromus, while others group all three as subspecies of M. habbema. [1]

References

  1. Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 30. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Dickman, C.; Lunde, D.; Aplin, K.; Woolley, P. (2016). "Murexia habbema". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T1589A21943099. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T1589A21943099.en. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. "Murexia habbema". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 24 July 2020.


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