Order Dasyuromorphia
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
22
37
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Dasyurus
E. Geoffroy 1796
Dasyurus
E.
Geoffroy 1796
,
Mag. Encyclop., ser. 2, 3: 469
.
Type Species:
Didelphis maculata
Anon. 1791
Synonyms:
Dasyurinus
Matschie 1916
;
Dasyurops
Matschie 1916
;
Nasira
Harvey 1841
;
Notoctonus
Pocock 1926
;
Satanellus
Pocock 1926
;
Stictophonus
Pocock 1926
.
Species and subspecies:
6 species:
Species
Dasyurus albopunctatus
Schlegel 1880
Species
Dasyurus geoffroii
Gould 1840
Species
Dasyurus hallucatus
Gould 1842
Species
Dasyurus maculatus
(
Kerr 1792
)
Species
Dasyurus spartacus
Van Dyck 1987
Species
Dasyurus viverrinus
Shaw 1800
Discussion:
See
Haltenorth (1958:20)
.
Archer (1982)
revived
Satanellus
(for
albopunctatus
and
hallucatus
), as he considered that the remaining species might belong in a clade with
Sarcophilus
; but
Krajewski et al. (1997
a
)
, using molecular data, confirmed that
Dasyurus
is monophyletic.