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Dendrolagus inustus Muller 1840

Description

Dendrolagus inustus Müller, 1840. In Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland Overz. Bezitt., Land-en Volkenkunde, p. 20, footnote(1840], see comments.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Fakfak Div., Lobo Disk, near Triton Bay, Mt. Lamantsjieri.

DISTRIBUTION: N and extreme W New Guinea; Yapen Isl.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: finschi, keiensis, maximus, schoedei, sorongensis.

COMMENTS: This species was further described by Schlegel and Müller, in Temminck, Verh. Nat. Gesch. Nederland. Overz. Bezitt., Zool., Mammalia, p. 131, 143[1845], pl. 20, 22, 23(1841]. Considered a subspecies of ursinus by Haltenorth (1958); but see Kirsch and Calaby (1977:17) and Groves (1982d).

Notes

Published as part of Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Diprotodontia, pp. 45-62 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 50, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353075

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Macropodidae
Genus
Dendrolagus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diprotodontia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Muller
Species
inustus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Dendrolagus inustus Muller, 1840 sec. Groves, 1993

References

  • Haltenorth, T. 1958. Klassifikation der Saugetiere, 1 (1, Ordnung Kloakentiere, Monotremata Bonaparte, 1838, und 2, Ordnung Beuteltiere, Marsupialia Illiger, 1811 [= Didelphia Blainville, 1816]). Handbuch der Zoologie, 8 (16): 1 - 40.
  • Kirsch, J. A. W., and J. H. Calaby. 1977. The species of living marsupials: An annotated list. Pp. 9 - 26, in The biology of marsupials (B. Stonehouse and D. Gilmore, eds.). University Park Press, Baltimore, 486 pp.
  • Groves, C. P. 1982 d. The systematics of tree kangaroos (Dendrolagus; Marsupialia, Macropodidae). Australian Mammalogy, 5: 157 - 186.