Biology:Burramys
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Short description: Genus of marsupials
Burramys[1] Temporal range: Pleistocene - Recent
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Mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Diprotodontia |
Family: | Burramyidae |
Genus: | Burramys Broom, 1896 |
Species | |
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Burramys is a genus of the family Burramyidae, and is represented by one living and 3 extinct (fossil) species. It is one of two genera of pygmy possum, the other being Cercartetus.
Taxonomy
- Genus Burramys
- †Burramys wakefieldi
- †Burramys triradiatus
- †Burramys brutyi
- Burramys parvus
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. p. 44. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp.
Wikidata ☰ Q1977533 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burramys.
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