Narrow-striped marsupial shrew
Narrow-striped marsupial shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
Family: | Dasyuridae |
Genus: | Phascolosorex |
Species: | P. dorsalis
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Binomial name | |
Phascolosorex dorsalis | |
Narrow-striped marsupial shrew range |
The narrow-striped dasyure or narrow-striped marsupial shrew (Phascolosorex dorsalis) is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae found in West Papua and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Names
It is known as aln in the Kalam language of Papua New Guinea.