Sminthopsinae

Sminthopsinae
Sminthopsis leucopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Marsupialia
Order: Dasyuromorphia
Family: Dasyuridae
Subfamily: Sminthsopsinae
Archer, 1982
Tribes & Genera

Sminthopsini

Planigalini

The subfamily Sminthopsinae includes several genera of small, carnivorous marsupials native to Australia: kultarrs, ningauis, dunnarts, and planigales.

Classification

References

  • Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 32–37. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.


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