Dasycercus woolleyae Newman-Martin & Travouillon, 2023
Northern mulgara, Sand mulgara
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1962 (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Distribution
central and western Australia
Type locality: "Point Massie (Well 46, Canning Stock Route), Western Australia (20°40′00ʺ S, 126°26′00ʺ E)" (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Holotype: WAM M1513 (adult male; cranium, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
Paratypes:
SAM M3144 (adult female cranium, dentaries and skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
SAM M3105 (adult male; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M41891 (adult male; skull, dentaries) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M1520 (adult male; skull, dentary, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM 73.1.195 (indeterminate adult; skull, dentary [subfossil]) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
WAM M1511 (adult male; skull, dentary, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M8639 (adult female; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M1144 (adult male; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
AMS M8638 (adult male; skull, dentaries, skin) (Newman-Martin et al., 2023)
ANWC M00529 (adult female; skull, dentaries, skin) (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