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Tarsipes Gervais and Verreaux 1842

Description

Tarsipes Gervais and Verreaux 1842

Tarsipes Gervais and Verreaux 1842, L'Institut, l'ere Section, Sci., Math, Phys., Nat., 427: 75.

Type Species: Tarsipes rostratus Gervais and Verreaux 1842

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Tarsipes rostratus Gervais and Verreaux 1842

Discussion: For correct authorship see Mahoney (1981).

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Diprotodontia, pp. 43-70 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 55, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gervais and Verreaux
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Diprotodontia
Family
Tarsipedidae
Genus
Tarsipes
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Tarsipes and, 1842 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Mahoney, J. A. 1981. The specific name of the honey possum (Marsupialia: Tarsipedidae: Tarsipes rostratus Gervais and Verreaux, 1842). Australian Mammalogy, 4: 135 - 138.