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Zaglossus attenboroughi  Flannery and Groves, 1998
Taxonomic Serial No.: 709357

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Sir David's Long-beaked Echidna [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassPrototheria Gill, 1872 – egg-laying mammals  
                            OrderMonotremata Bonaparte, 1837  
                               FamilyTachyglossidae Gill, 1872 – spiny anteaters, echidnas  
                                  GenusZaglossus Gill, 1877 – long-nosed echidna  
                                     SpeciesZaglossus attenboroughi Flannery and Groves, 1998 – Sir David's Long-beaked Echidna  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2005   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2   
  Page(s): 2142   
  Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press   
  Publication Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-8018-8221-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Zaglossus attenboroughi, Sir David's Long-beaked Echidna [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Australia  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: Status: CITES - Appendix II  
 

 

    

 
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