Dasycercus archeri Newman-Martin & Travouillon, 2023
Southern mulgara
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1920-1925 (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Distribution
southern and extreme western Australia
Type locality: "Ooldea, Trans-Australian railway line, South Australia" (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Holotype: AMS M2987 (adult male; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Paratypes:
AMS M4356 (adult female; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M3025 (adult male; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M4862 (adult male; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M4864 (adult female; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M4863 (adult female; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
SAM M17499 (adult; skull; dentaries) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M65281 (adult of indeterminate sex; skull [subfossil]) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M64827 (adult of indeterminate sex; skull [subfossil]) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M64833 (adult of indeterminate sex; skull [subfossil]) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M65340 (adult of indeterminate sex; skull [subfossil]) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM 72.1.1057 (adult of indeterminate sex; skull, jaw, postcranials [subfossil]) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Newman-Martin, Jake, Travouillon, Kenny J., Warburton, Natalie, Barham, Milo and Blyth, Alison J. (2023). Taxonomic review of the genus Dasycercus (Dasyuromorphia: Dasyuridae) using modern and subfossil material; and the description of three new species. Alcheringa. https://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2023.2262083