Myoictis
| Myoictis[1] | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Myoictis wallacii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Subfamily: | Dasyurinae |
| Tribe: | Dasyurini |
| Genus: | Myoictis Gray, 1858 |
| Type species | |
| Myoictis wallacii Gray, 1858 | |
| Species | |
Myoictis is a genus of marsupials in the order Dasyuromorphia. It is found in New Guinea.
There are four species:
- Woolley's three-striped dasyure, Myoictis leucera
- Three-striped dasyure, Myoictis melas
- Wallace's dasyure, Myoictis wallacii
- Tate’s three-striped dasyure, Myoictis wavicus
References
- ↑ Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 26. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
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