HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER DASYUROMORPHIA
--> FAMILY Dasyuridae
--> SUBFAMILY Sminthopsinae
--> TRIBE Sminthopsini
--> GENUS Sminthopsis
SPECIES Sminthopsis butleri
Author: | Archer, 1979. | Citation: | Aust. Zool., 20(2): 329. | Common Name: | Carpentarian Dunnart | Type Locality: | Australia, Western Australia, Kalumburu (14°15'S, 126°40'E). | Distribution: | In Australia known only from the type locality; also in Papua New Guinea. | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Name first mentioned by Kirsch (1977:47), but first made available was by Archer (1979). Not studied by Krajewski et al. (1999, 2000), but Archer (1981) noted that its affinities are probably with S. macroura. |
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