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Species profile—Antechinus leo (cinnamon antechinus)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Antechinus leo (cinnamon antechinus)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
Scientific name
Antechinus leo Van Dyck, 1980
Common name
cinnamon antechinus
Type reference
Van Dyck, S. (1980). The Cinnamon Antechinus, Antechinus leo (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae), a new species from the vine forest of Cape York Peninsula. Aust. Mammal. 3: 3-17.
WildNet taxon ID
820
Alternate name(s)
Iron Range antechinus
Cape York antechinus
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=820.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022