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Myoictis (three-striped dasyure)

Wikipedia Abstract

Myoictis is a genus of marsupials in the order Dasyuromorphia. It is found in New Guinea. There are four species: \n* Woolley's three-striped dasyure, Myoictis leucera \n* Three-striped dasyure, Myoictis melas \n* Wallace's dasyure, Myoictis wallacii \n* Tate’s three-striped dasyure, Myoictis wavicus The Myoictis leucura, or Woolley's Three-striped Dasyure was recently described being genetically and morphologically distinct from the other members of the genus Myoictis. It is more similar to the M. Wavicus.
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Species

Myoictis leucura
Myoictis melas (Three-striped Dasyure) (Attributes)
Myoictis wallacii (Wallace's Dasyure) (Attributes)
Myoictis wavicus (Tate's three-striped dasyure)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0