Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792)

NZOR Identifier: b4c845af-df55-458e-a77e-f1b18123ba4b

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 71011f8c-1cd2-4783-8eeb-3bf1eadd40e0)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Mammalia
order
Marsupialia
family
Phalangeridae
genus
Trichosurus
species
Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Kerr
Rank
species
Year
1792
Nomenclatural Comment
Terrestrial
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
71011f8c-1cd2-4783-8eeb-3bf1eadd40e0
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Trichosurus (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792) (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
fe5b06de-336f-414b-a2a6-d9c928b44065
According to
King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I., Compiled by King, C.M.; Baker, A.M.; Fordyce, R.E. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Living and Holocene mammals and extinct non-marine mammals. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792) }

No subordinate taxa

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Australian brushtail possum
Name Id
14fe63ff-2f0a-43dd-8921-8d9def7e0d79
According To
King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I., Compiled by King, C.M.; Baker, A.M.; Fordyce, R.E. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, Living and Holocene mammals and extinct non-marine mammals. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.

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