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SPECIES Neophascogale lorentzi

Author:Jentink, 1911.
Citation:Notes Leyden Mus., 33: 234.
Common Name:Speckled Dasyure
Type Locality:Indonesia, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Djajawidjaja (= Jayawijaya) Division, Helwig Mtns, south of Mt. Wilhelmina, 2600 m.
Distribution:C New Guinea (highlands).
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Uncommon.
Comments:Previously included Phascogale nouhuysi Jentink, 1911, but Husson (1955) showed that it is based on a specimen of Phascolosorex doriae.
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Synonyms:

    rubrata (Thomas, 1922)
    venusta (Thomas, 1921)

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