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data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowari" title="Kowari – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Kowari" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowari" title="Kowari – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Kowari" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasyuroides_byrnei" title="Dasyuroides byrnei – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Dasyuroides byrnei" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%95%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99" title="קווארי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="קווארי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xusol_(Dasyuroides_byrnei)" title="Xusol (Dasyuroides byrnei) – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Xusol (Dasyuroides byrnei)" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kovari" title="Kovari – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kovari" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" 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data-file-height="137" /></span></span><br /><a href="/wiki/Vulnerable_species" title="Vulnerable species">Vulnerable</a> <small> (<a href="/wiki/IUCN_Red_List" title="IUCN Red List">IUCN 3.1</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-iucn_status_19_November_2021_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-iucn_status_19_November_2021-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks taxobox-edit-taxonomy skin-invert" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Dasyuroides" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" 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href="/wiki/Dasyuromorphia" title="Dasyuromorphia">Dasyuromorphia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dasyuridae" title="Dasyuridae">Dasyuridae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Subfamily: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dasyurinae" title="Dasyurinae">Dasyurinae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tribe: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dasyurini" title="Dasyurini">Dasyurini</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Dasyuroides</i></a><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Walter_Baldwin_Spencer" title="Walter Baldwin Spencer">Spencer</a>, 1896</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>D. byrnei</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span><i>Dasyuroides byrnei</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Baldwin_Spencer" title="Walter Baldwin Spencer">Spencer</a>, 1896</div> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Kowari_IUCN_Range.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Kowari_IUCN_Range.png/220px-Kowari_IUCN_Range.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Kowari_IUCN_Range.png/330px-Kowari_IUCN_Range.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Kowari_IUCN_Range.png/440px-Kowari_IUCN_Range.png 2x" data-file-width="2468" data-file-height="2475" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 88%">Distribution of the kowari </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <p>The <b>kowari</b> (<i><b>Dasyuroides byrnei</b></i>), also known by its <a href="/wiki/Diyari_language" title="Diyari language">Diyari</a> name <b>kariri</b>, is a small <a href="/wiki/Dasyuridae" title="Dasyuridae">carnivorous marsupial</a> native to the <a href="/wiki/Desert_pavement" title="Desert pavement">gibber</a> deserts of central Australia. It is <a href="/wiki/Monotypic_taxon" title="Monotypic taxon">the sole member</a> of the genus <i>Dasyuroides.</i> </p><p>Other names for the species include <b>brush-tailed marsupial rat</b>, <b>bushy-tailed marsupial rat</b>, <b>kawiri</b>, <b>Kayer rat</b>, and <b>Byrne's crest-tailed marsupial rat</b>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Taxonomy">Taxonomy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Taxonomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The kowari was first described by <a href="/wiki/Sir_Walter_Baldwin_Spencer" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer">Sir Walter Baldwin Spencer</a> in 1896, based on a <a href="/wiki/Type_(biology)" title="Type (biology)">type specimen</a> collected near <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Waters,_Northern_Territory" title="Charlotte Waters, Northern Territory">Charlotte Waters</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Northern_Territory" title="Northern Territory">Northern Territory</a>. The species was named in honour of Patrick Michael Byrne, the telegraph operator at the Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station who handed the specimen to Spencer. However, it is likely that the specimen was first collected by a person from the <a href="/wiki/Arrernte_people" title="Arrernte people">Arrernte</a> nation. </p><p>The kowari is a member of the family <a href="/wiki/Dasyuridae" title="Dasyuridae">Dasyuridae</a>, and the sole member of genus <i>Dasyuroides.</i> For some time it was included in the genus <i>Dasycercus</i> with the <a href="/wiki/Mulgara" title="Mulgara">mulgaras</a>, however recent genetic work has confidently separated the kowari as their <a href="/wiki/Sister_group" title="Sister group">sister-taxon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was once thought that there were two subspecies, however these were based on minor morphological differences and they are no longer recognised:<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><i>D. b. byrnei</i>, including the original type specimen from <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Waters,_Northern_Territory" title="Charlotte Waters, Northern Territory">Charlotte Waters</a>, Northern Territory;</li> <li><i>D. b. pallidior</i>, type specimen from <a href="/wiki/Killalpaninna_Mission" title="Killalpaninna Mission">Killalpaninna</a>, South Australia.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The kowari is most readily distinguished from its closest relatives, the <a href="/wiki/Mulgara" title="Mulgara">mulgaras</a>, by having a thick, bushy brush of black hairs fully encircling the end of its tail.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other distinguishing features include having four toes on each hindfoot (as opposed to five), and the fact that the base of its tail is never fattened (tail base is often fattened in the <a href="/wiki/Brush-tailed_mulgara" title="Brush-tailed mulgara">brush-tailed mulgara</a>, and occasionally fattened in the <a href="/wiki/Crest-tailed_mulgara" title="Crest-tailed mulgara">crest-tailed mulgara</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Male kowaris are slightly larger than females, with males weighing 85–175 g (3.0–6.2 oz), and females weighing 70–140 g (2.5–4.9 oz).<sup id="cite_ref-Strahan_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strahan-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Head-body length is 14–18 cm (5.5–7.1 in) for males and 13.5–16 cm (5.3–6.3 in) for females, with both sexes having tails 11–16 cm (4.3–6.3 in) long.<sup id="cite_ref-Strahan_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strahan-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Distribution_and_habitat">Distribution and habitat</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Distribution and habitat"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The kowari is found in stony desert areas of the <a href="/wiki/Lake_Eyre_drainage_basin" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Eyre drainage basin">Lake Eyre drainage basin</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Sturt_Stony_Desert" title="Sturt Stony Desert">Sturt Stony Desert</a> in north-eastern South Australia and south-western Queensland's <a href="/wiki/Channel_Country" title="Channel Country">Channel Country</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Menkhorst_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Menkhorst-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its range is declining, and it is now extinct in the Northern Territory.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kowaris inhabit open <a href="/wiki/Desert_pavement" title="Desert pavement">gibber plains</a> between braided river channels and sand dunes. They prefer areas where rocks are flat, even-sized and smaller than 5 cm, and there are few shrubs.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They burrow in small sand mounds, which form in depressions on the gibber plain, and hunt nocturnally between the sand mounds and on the gibber plain. During the day, they generally remain inside their burrows, but may emerge to bask at its entrance.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diet">Diet</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Diet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The kowari is an opportunistic and voracious hunter, with its regular diet including the <a href="/wiki/Long-haired_rat" title="Long-haired rat">long-haired rat</a> (<i>Rattus villosissimus</i>), <a href="/wiki/House_mouse" title="House mouse">house mouse</a> (<i>Mus musculus</i>), geckoes, insects and other arthropods, including <a href="/wiki/Scolopendra" title="Scolopendra">centipedes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most animals of equal or smaller size to the kowari may be considered prey if the opportunity arises, including birds. Kowaris kill with strong bites to the head, although they do not always strike the optimal location.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reproduction">Reproduction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Reproduction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kowaris reach sexual maturity at 10–11 months old, and will commence breeding in their first year of life.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Breeding occurs in May-December, with each female producing up to six pouch young. They have a gestation period of 35 days, after which the young are firmly attached to the teat for about 56 days. Other development milestones include eyes opening at 74 days, play-fighting beginning at 86 days and switching to solid food at around 95 days.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Once weaned, the young will live independently. Wild kowari lifespans average little more than a year, although some have been known to live and breed for two years in the wild, or longer in captivity.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conservation">Conservation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Conservation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The kowari is listed as a <a href="/wiki/Vulnerable_species" title="Vulnerable species">Vulnerable</a> species under both the Australian Federal <a href="/wiki/EPBC_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="EPBC Act">EPBC Act</a> and <a href="/wiki/IUCN_Red_List" title="IUCN Red List">IUCN Red List</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Vulnerable_species" title="Vulnerable species">Vulnerable</a> in Queensland, <a href="/wiki/Endangered_species" title="Endangered species">Endangered</a> in South Australia, and <a href="/wiki/Extinction" title="Extinction">Extinct</a> in the Northern Territory.<sup id="cite_ref-sprat_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sprat-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Much of its remaining range is currently run as <a href="/wiki/Pastoral_farming" class="mw-redirect" title="Pastoral farming">pastoral</a> land for the production of <a href="/wiki/Beef" title="Beef">beef</a>. In Queensland, it is protected in both the <a href="/wiki/Astrebla_Downs_National_Park" title="Astrebla Downs National Park">Astrebla Downs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diamantina_National_Park" title="Diamantina National Park">Diamantina</a> National Parks, although it has not been seen in Diamantina National Park since 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-Grounds_2021_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grounds_2021-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In South Australia, none of its current range falls under conservation tenement, though a predator free reserve of 12,000 hectares has been set up near <a href="/wiki/Andamooka_Station" title="Andamooka Station">Andamooka Station</a> where 12 kowaris were transferred to from around the <a href="/wiki/Birdsville_Track" title="Birdsville Track">Birdsville Track</a> in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Threats">Threats</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Threats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The kowari's primary threat is habitat degradation, particularly by livestock, but also <a href="/wiki/Rabbits_in_Australia" title="Rabbits in Australia">rabbits</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other threats include being preyed upon by (and being in competition for prey with) <a href="/wiki/Feral_cats_in_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Feral cats in Australia">feral cats</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red_foxes_in_Australia" title="Red foxes in Australia">foxes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Dingo" title="Dingo">dingoes</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Climate_change" title="Climate change">climate change</a>, possible poisoning by insecticides and baits, and the loss of habitat for road construction material.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Overstocked cattle are known to degrade the sand mounds which kowaris burrow in for shelter, and by eating the sparse vegetation associated with the mounds, they also reduce the shelter available for kowari prey.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is strong evidence that overstocking of cattle has reduced kowari abundances at some sites, and possibly led to their extirpation at others.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kowaris now have a highly <a href="/wiki/Habitat_fragmentation" title="Habitat fragmentation">fragmented</a> population, with a high proportion of the subpopulations likely to be un-viable in the face of current threats.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Diseases_in_captivity">Diseases in captivity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Diseases in captivity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Captive kowari are known to be associated with oral <a href="/wiki/Squamous_cell_carcinoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Squamous cell carcinoma">squamous cell carcinomas</a> (SCCs). The SCCs cause tumours to invade the oral cavity of the kowari and begin to cause swelling in the <a href="/wiki/Gums" title="Gums">gums</a>. Prior to tumour formation, periodontal diseases are heavily present in the oral cavity. Captive kowaris are not expected to survive if SCCs spread into other regions of the body.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid28196645_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid28196645-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kowari&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-MSW3-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-MSW3_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFGroves2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Colin_Groves" title="Colin Groves">Groves, C. 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title="Eastern quoll">Eastern quoll (<i>D. viverrinus</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Myoictis" title="Myoictis">Myoictis</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Woolley%27s_three-striped_dasyure" title="Woolley's three-striped dasyure">Woolley's three-striped dasyure (<i>M. leucura</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three-striped_dasyure" title="Three-striped dasyure">Three-striped dasyure (<i>M. melas</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallace%27s_dasyure" title="Wallace's dasyure">Wallace's dasyure (<i>M. wallacii</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tate%27s_three-striped_dasyure" title="Tate's three-striped dasyure">Tate's three-striped dasyure (<i>M. wavicus</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Speckled_dasyure" title="Speckled dasyure">Neophascogale</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Speckled_dasyure" title="Speckled dasyure">Speckled dasyure (<i>N. lorentzi</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Dibbler" title="Dibbler">Parantechinus</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dibbler" title="Dibbler">Dibbler (<i>P. apicalis</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Marsupial_shrew" title="Marsupial shrew">Phascolosorex</a></i><br /><small><span style="color:#696969"><span class="nobold">(Marsupial shrews)</span></span></small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Red-bellied_marsupial_shrew" title="Red-bellied marsupial shrew">Red-bellied marsupial shrew (<i>P. doriae</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narrow-striped_marsupial_shrew" title="Narrow-striped marsupial shrew">Narrow-striped marsupial shrew (<i>P. dorsalis</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/False_antechinus" title="False antechinus">Pseudantechinus</a></i><br /><small><span style="color:#696969"><span class="nobold">(False antechinuses)</span></span></small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sandstone_false_antechinus" title="Sandstone false antechinus">Sandstone false antechinus (<i>P. bilarni</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fat-tailed_false_antechinus" title="Fat-tailed false antechinus">Fat-tailed false antechinus (<i>P. macdonnellensis</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria_false_antechinus" title="Alexandria false antechinus">Alexandria false antechinus (<i>P. mimulus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ningbing_false_antechinus" title="Ningbing false antechinus">Ningbing false antechinus (<i>P. ningbing</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rory_Cooper%27s_false_antechinus" title="Rory Cooper's false antechinus">Rory Cooper's false antechinus (<i>P. roryi</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woolley%27s_false_antechinus" title="Woolley's false antechinus">Woolley's false antechinus (<i>P. woolleyae</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Sarcophilus" title="Sarcophilus">Sarcophilus</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tasmanian_devil" title="Tasmanian devil">Tasmanian devil (<i>S. harrisii</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Phascogalini" title="Phascogalini">Phascogalini</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Antechinus" title="Antechinus">Antechinus</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tropical_antechinus" title="Tropical antechinus">Tropical antechinus (<i>A. adustus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agile_antechinus" title="Agile antechinus">Agile antechinus (<i>A. agilis</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fawn_antechinus" title="Fawn antechinus">Fawn antechinus (<i>A. bellus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yellow-footed_antechinus" title="Yellow-footed antechinus">Yellow-footed antechinus (<i>A. flavipes</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atherton_antechinus" title="Atherton antechinus">Atherton antechinus (<i>A. godmani</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cinnamon_antechinus" title="Cinnamon antechinus">Cinnamon antechinus (<i>A. leo</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swamp_antechinus" title="Swamp antechinus">Swamp antechinus (<i>A. minimus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brown_antechinus" title="Brown antechinus">Brown antechinus (<i>A. stuartii</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subtropical_antechinus" title="Subtropical antechinus">Subtropical antechinus (<i>A. subtropicus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dusky_antechinus" title="Dusky antechinus">Dusky antechinus (<i>A. swainsonii</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Murexia" title="Murexia">Murexia</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Habbema_dasyure" title="Habbema dasyure">Habbema dasyure (<i>M. habbema</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Short-furred_dasyure" title="Short-furred dasyure">Short-furred dasyure (<i>M. longicaudata</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black-tailed_dasyure" title="Black-tailed dasyure">Black-tailed dasyure (<i>M. melanurus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long-nosed_dasyure" title="Long-nosed dasyure">Long-nosed dasyure (<i>M. naso</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broad-striped_dasyure" title="Broad-striped dasyure">Broad-striped dasyure (<i>M. rothschildi</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><i><a href="/wiki/Phascogale" title="Phascogale">Phascogale</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Red-tailed_phascogale" title="Red-tailed phascogale">Red-tailed phascogale (<i>P. calura</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brush-tailed_phascogale" title="Brush-tailed phascogale">Brush-tailed phascogale (<i>P. tapoatafa</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Family_Dasyuridae,_subfamily_Sminthopsinae" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Family <a href="/wiki/Dasyuridae" title="Dasyuridae">Dasyuridae</a>, <span class="nobold">subfamily <a href="/wiki/Sminthopsinae" title="Sminthopsinae">Sminthopsinae</a></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sminthopsini" title="Sminthopsini">Sminthopsini</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><i><a href="/wiki/Kultarr" title="Kultarr">Antechinomys</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kultarr" title="Kultarr">Kultarr (<i>A. laniger</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><i><a href="/wiki/Ningaui" title="Ningaui">Ningaui</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wongai_ningaui" title="Wongai ningaui">Wongai ningaui (<i>N. ridei</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilbara_ningaui" title="Pilbara ningaui">Pilbara ningaui (<i>N. timealeyi</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_ningaui" title="Southern ningaui">Southern ningaui (<i>N. yvonnae</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><i><a href="/wiki/Dunnart" title="Dunnart">Sminthopsis</a></i><br /><small><span style="color:#696969"><span class="nobold">(Dunnarts)</span></span></small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><u><i>S. crassicaudata</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/Fat-tailed_dunnart" title="Fat-tailed dunnart">Fat-tailed dunnart (<i>S. crassicaudata</i>)</a></li></ul> <ul><li><u><i>S. macroura</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/Kakadu_dunnart" title="Kakadu dunnart">Kakadu dunnart (<i>S. bindi</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carpentarian_dunnart" title="Carpentarian dunnart">Carpentarian dunnart (<i>S. butleri</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julia_Creek_dunnart" title="Julia Creek dunnart">Julia Creek dunnart (<i>S. douglasi</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stripe-faced_dunnart" title="Stripe-faced dunnart">Stripe-faced dunnart (<i>S. macroura</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red-cheeked_dunnart" title="Red-cheeked dunnart">Red-cheeked dunnart (<i>S. virginiae</i>)</a></li></ul> <ul><li><u><i>S. granulipes</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/White-tailed_dunnart" title="White-tailed dunnart">White-tailed dunnart (<i>S. granulipes</i>)</a></li></ul> <ul><li><u><i>S. griseoventer</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/Kangaroo_Island_dunnart" title="Kangaroo Island dunnart">Kangaroo Island dunnart (<i>S. aitkeni</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boullanger_Island_dunnart" title="Boullanger Island dunnart">Boullanger Island dunnart (<i>S. boullangerensis</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grey-bellied_dunnart" title="Grey-bellied dunnart">Grey-bellied dunnart (<i>S. griseoventer</i>)</a></li></ul> <ul><li><u><i>S. longicaudata</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/Long-tailed_dunnart" title="Long-tailed dunnart">Long-tailed dunnart (<i>S. longicaudata</i>)</a></li></ul> <ul><li><u><i>S. murina</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/Chestnut_dunnart" title="Chestnut dunnart">Chestnut dunnart (<i>S. archeri</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_long-tailed_dunnart" title="Little long-tailed dunnart">Little long-tailed dunnart (<i>S. dolichura</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sooty_dunnart" title="Sooty dunnart">Sooty dunnart (<i>S. fulginosus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilbert%27s_dunnart" title="Gilbert's dunnart">Gilbert's dunnart (<i>S. gilberti</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White-footed_dunnart" title="White-footed dunnart">White-footed dunnart (<i>S. leucopus</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slender-tailed_dunnart" title="Slender-tailed dunnart">Slender-tailed dunnart (<i>S. murina</i>)</a></li></ul> <ul><li><u><i>S. psammophila</i> species-group</u>: <a href="/wiki/Hairy-footed_dunnart" title="Hairy-footed dunnart">Hairy-footed dunnart (<i>S. hirtipes</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ooldea_dunnart" title="Ooldea dunnart">Ooldea dunnart (<i>S. ooldea</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandhill_dunnart" title="Sandhill dunnart">Sandhill dunnart (<i>S. psammophila</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesser_hairy-footed_dunnart" title="Lesser hairy-footed dunnart">Lesser hairy-footed dunnart (<i>S. youngsoni</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Planigale" title="Planigale">Planigalini</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Planigale" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:9em"><i><a href="/wiki/Planigale" title="Planigale">Planigale</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paucident_planigale" title="Paucident planigale">Paucident planigale (<i>P. gilesi</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long-tailed_planigale" title="Long-tailed planigale">Long-tailed planigale (<i>P. ingrami</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Common_planigale" title="Common planigale">Common planigale (<i>P. maculata</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Guinean_planigale" title="New Guinean planigale">New Guinean planigale (<i>P. novaeguineae</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narrow-nosed_planigale" title="Narrow-nosed planigale">Narrow-nosed planigale (<i>P. tenuirostris</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange-headed_Pilbara_planigale" title="Orange-headed Pilbara planigale">Orange-headed Pilbara planigale (<i>P. kendricki</i>)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cracking-clay_Pilbara_planigale" title="Cracking-clay Pilbara planigale">Cracking-clay Pilbara planigale (<i>P. tealei</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Family_Myrmecobiidae" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Family <a href="/wiki/Numbat" title="Numbat">Myrmecobiidae</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Myrmecobius" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em"><a href="/wiki/Numbat" title="Numbat">Myrmecobius</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Numbat" title="Numbat">Numbat (<i>M. fasciatus</i>)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Taxon_identifiers" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Taxon_identifiers" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Help:Taxon_identifiers" title="Help:Taxon identifiers">Taxon identifiers</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;"><i>Dasyuroides byrnei</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikidata" title="Wikidata">Wikidata</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q754050" class="extiw" title="wikidata:Q754050">Q754050</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikispecies" title="Wikispecies">Wikispecies</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dasyuroides_byrnei" class="extiw" title="wikispecies:Dasyuroides byrnei">Dasyuroides byrnei</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Animal_Diversity_Web" title="Animal Diversity Web">ADW</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Dasyuroides_byrnei/">Dasyuroides_byrnei</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Faunal_Directory" title="Australian Faunal Directory">AFD</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Dasyuroides_byrnei">Dasyuroides_byrnei</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/ARKive" title="ARKive">ARKive</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.arkive.org/wd/dasyuroides-byrnei/">dasyuroides-byrnei</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Barcode_of_Life_Data_System" title="Barcode of Life Data System">BOLD</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/TaxBrowser_TaxonPage?taxid=73487">73487</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Life" title="Catalogue of Life">CoL</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/6CF7Q">6CF7Q</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Encyclopedia_of_Life" title="Encyclopedia of Life">EoL</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://eol.org/pages/311786">311786</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility" title="Global Biodiversity Information Facility">GBIF</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gbif.org/species/2435467">2435467</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/INaturalist" title="INaturalist">iNaturalist</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://inaturalist.org/taxa/40249">40249</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Interim_Register_of_Marine_and_Nonmarine_Genera" title="Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera">IRMNG</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=11048824">11048824</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System" title="Integrated Taxonomic Information System">ITIS</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=709391">709391</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/IUCN_Red_List" title="IUCN Red List">IUCN</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://apiv3.iucnredlist.org/api/v3/taxonredirect/6265">6265</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/American_Society_of_Mammalogists#Mammal_Diversity_Database" title="American Society of Mammalogists">MDD</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000146">1000146</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Mammal_Species_of_the_World" title="Mammal Species of the World">MSW</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?s=y&id=10800018">10800018</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Biotechnology_Information" title="National Center for Biotechnology Information">NCBI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=32544">32544</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Observation.org" title="Observation.org">Observation.org</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://observation.org/species/200535/">200535</a></span></span></li> <li><span 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