Red-bellied marsupial shrew

Red-bellied marsupial shrew[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Dasyuromorphia
Family: Dasyuridae
Genus: Phascolosorex
Species: P. doriae
Binomial name
Phascolosorex doriae
(Thomas, 1886)
Red-bellied marsupial shrew range
Synonyms
  • Phascolosorex nouhuysii
  • Phascolosorex pan
  • Phascolosorex umbrosa

The red-bellied dasyure or red-bellied marsupial shrew (Phascolosorex doriae) is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[2]

References

  1. 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. p. 27. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
  2. 1 2 Woolley, P.; Leary, T.; Seri, L.; Wright, D.; Hamilton, S.; Helgen, K.; Singadan, R.; Dickman, C. & Lunde, D. (2008). "Phascolosorex doriae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 28 December 2008.


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