Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Страницы:
2142
Издатель:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Место публикации:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
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Sarcophilus harrisii
Sarcophilus harrisii: Географическая информация
Географический отдел:
Australia
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Sarcophilus harrisii: Комментарии
Комментарий:
Comments: Groves (1993) called this species S. laniarius Owen, 1838, which was based on Pleistocene specimens from Wellington Caves, New South Wales. Werdelin (1987:9) argued that the Pleistocene and recent Sarcophilus were only subspecifically distinct, and as Owen's name antedates Boitard's (a replacement name for Didelphis ursina Harris, 1808 [preoccupied by Didelphis ursina Shaw, 1800]) by three years, laniarius must take precedence. Inspection of Werdelin (1987, Tables 1 and 2) shows, however, t...