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Taxon: Subfamily Echymiperinae McKenna & Bell, 1997 (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Peramelemorphia - (Family) Peramelidae

Original position

Peroryctidae (Family) Groves & Flannery, 1990

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 57.

Subsequent positions

Peramelidae (Family) Gray, 1825

Original entries

*Echymipera* (Genus) Lesson, 1842		Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 57.
*Microperoryctes* (Genus) Stein, 1932		Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 57.
*Rhynchomeles* (Genus) Thomas, 1920		Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 57.

Current position

Peramelidae (Family) Gray, 1825

Ref: C.P. Groves, 2005: 41.

Alternative positions

Peroryctidae (Family) Groves & Flannery, 1990

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 57. [new taxon]

Historical positions

*Peramelidae* (Family) Gray, 1825	Ref: C.P. Groves, 2005: 41.
*Peroryctidae* (Family) Groves & Flannery, 1990	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 57. [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	3g;9s;9ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[3g;9s;9ss]
2005	C.P. Groves	[3g;9s;9ss]
1997	M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell	[2g; ‡1g]

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Last updated: 1 Feb 2024