Silver-headed antechinus
| Silver-headed antechinus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Genus: | Antechinus |
| Species: | A. argentus
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| Binomial name | |
| Antechinus argentus | |
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| The approximate range of the Silver-headed Antechinus | |
The silver-headed antechinus (Antechinus argentus)dasyurid marsupial of the genus Antechinus.[2] Described in 2013, the species is known only from so far is known to occur in just three locations: Blackdown Tableland National Park, Kroombit Tops National Park and Bulburin National Park in central Queensland.[3][4] It is one of the most recently described Australian marsupials.
References
- Government of Queensland. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "ITIS standard report – Antechinus argentus – Baker, Mutton and Hines, 2013". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- PMID 25113476.
- ^ "Scientists find rare "suicidal reproducer" marsupial surviving in burnt Queensland forest". WWF Australia. 16 August 2021.
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