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Leporillus Thomas 1906
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Description
Leporillus Thomas, 1906. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 17:83.
TYPE SPECIES: Hapalotis apicalis Gould, 1853.
COMMENTS: Member of the Australian Old Endemics (Musser, 1981c:167), which includes the Conilurini where Baverstock (1984) listed Leporillus. Mahoney and Richardson (1988) cataloged taxonomic, distributional, and biological references.
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE9FFD6FFF6FFBBFFF30B06FF93FFF3 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Muridae
- Genus
- Leporillus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Thomas
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leporillus Thomas, 1906 sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993
References
- Musser, G. G. 1981 c. The giant rat of Flores and its relatives east of Borneo and Bali. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 169: 67 - 176.
- Baverstock, P. R. 1984. Australia's living rodents: A restrained explosion. Pp. 913 - 919, in Vertebrate Zoogeography and Evolution in Australasia (M. Archer and G. Clayton, eds.). Hesperian Press, Carlisle, W. A., Australia, 1203 pp.
- Mahoney, J. A., and B. J. Richardson. 1988. Muridae. Pp. 154 - 192, in Zoological catalogue of Australia. Mammalia (J. L. Bannister, et. al.). Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 5: 1 - 274.