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Vombatus ursinus
(Shaw, 1800)
- coarse-haired wombat
(mammal)
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Entity:
Vombatus (Genus) - common wombat
..Vombatus ursinus (Species) - coarse-haired wombat
Authorship
Original name
:
Shaw, 1800:504.
Original rank
:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type, by original designation, of
:
Vombatus
(Genus)
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Vombatus ursinus ursinus
(Shaw, 1800)
Variants
Different rank
:
Vombatus ursinus ursinus
(Shaw, 1800)
Combinations
Different combination
:
Didelphis ursina
Shaw, 1800
Ref:
D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 1993
Synonyms
Synonymous name (subjective)
:
Vombatus hirsutus
Ref:
R.M. Nowak, 1991
: 65.
Synonymous name (subjective)
:
Vombatus ursinus platyrrhinus
(Owen, 1853)
Synonymous name (subjective)
:
Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis
(Spencer & Kershaw, 1910)
Ref:
C.P. Groves, 2005
: 44.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
gewone wombat
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
coarse-haired wombat
:
wombat
:
common wombat
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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