Rusty Antechinus
Antechinus adustus
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Dasyuromorphia
- Family
- Dasyuridae
The tropical antechinus (Antechinus adustus), also known as the rusty antechinus, is a species of small marsupial carnivore, particularly closely related to the brown antechinus (Antechinus stuartii). It is found in a small area of tropical vine forest from Paluma (near Townsville) to Mount Spurgeon (near Mossman) in northeastern Queensland, Australia. It differs from the brown antechinus, with which it was previously thought to be conspecific, in its longer and darker fur.
L'Antechine roux (Antechinus adustus) est une espèce de petit marsupial carnivore de la famille des Dasyuridae. C'est une espèce très proche d'Antechinus stuartii. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique du nord-est du Queensland en Australie.
El antequino rojo (Antechinus adustus) es una especie de marsupial dasiuromorfo de la familia Dasyuridae que habita ambientes forestales de viñedos entre Paluma y Monte Spurgeon, en Australia. Véase también Anexo:Cladograma Australidelphia Referencias McKenna, M. C.
Distribution
More from the same family
Agile Antechinus
Antechinus agilis
DasyuridaeFawn Antechinus
Antechinus bellus
DasyuridaeYellow-footed Antechinus
Antechinus flavipes
DasyuridaeAtherton Antechinus
Antechinus godmani
Dasyuridaeantechinuses
Antechinus mimetes
DasyuridaeSwamp Antechinus
Antechinus minimus
DasyuridaeBuff-footed Antechinus
Antechinus mysticus
DasyuridaeBrown Antechinus
Antechinus stuartii
Dasyuridae