Broad-striped dasyure
Species of marsupial
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The broad-striped dasyure (Murexia rothschildi) is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[2][3]
| Broad-striped dasyure[1] | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Subfamily: | Dasyurinae |
| Tribe: | Phascogalini |
| Genus: | Murexia Schlegel, 1866 |
| Species: | M. rothschildi |
| Binomial name | |
| Murexia rothschildi (Tate, 1938) | |
| Broad-striped dasyure range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Paramurexia rothschildi Van Dyck, 2002 | |
Some authorities place it in the monotypic genus Paramurexia.[1]