Planigale

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Planigales

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Dasyuromorphia
Family:	Dasyuridae
Subfamily:	Sminthopsinae
Tribe:	Planigalini Archer, 1982
Genus:	Planigale Troughton, 1928

Type species

Planigale brunneus
Troughton, 1928
(= Phascogale ingrami Thomas, 1906)

Species

The genus Planigale are small carnivorous marsupials found in Australia and New Guinea. It is the only genus in the Planigalini tribe of the subfamily Sminthopsinae. There are five species:

Paucident Planigale, Planigale gilesi
Long-tailed Planigale, Planigale ingrami
Common Planigale, Planigale maculata
New Guinean Planigale, Planigale novaeguineae
Narrow-nosed Planigale, Planigale tenuirostris

[edit] References

Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 36-37. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.

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Extant Dasyuromorphia species

Family Dasyuridae, subfamily Dasyurinae

Dasyurini

Dasycercus	Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) · Crest-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda)

Dasykaluta	Little Red Kaluta (Dasykaluta rosamondae)

Dasyuroides	Kowari (Dasyuroides byrnei)

Dasyurus	New Guinean Quoll (Dasyurus albopunctatus) · Western Quoll (Dasyurus geoffroii) · Northern Quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) · Tiger Quoll (Dasyurus maculatus) · Bronze Quoll (Dasyurus spartacus) · Eastern Quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus)

Myoictis	Myoictis leucura · Three-striped Dasyure (Myoictis melas) · Wallace's Dasyure (Myoictis wallacii) · Myoictis wavicus

Neophascogale	Speckled Dasyure (Neophascogale lorentzi)

Parantechinus	Southern Dibbler (Parantechinus apicalis)

Phascolosorex	Red-bellied Marsupial Shrew (Phascolosorex doriae) · Narrow-striped Marsupial Shrew (Phascolosorex dorsalis)

Pseudantechinus	Sandstone Dibbler (Pseudantechinus bilarni) · Fat-tailed False Antechinus (Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis) · Alexandria False Antechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus) · Ningbing False Antechinus (Pseudantechinus ningbing) · Rory Cooper's False Antechinus (Pseudantechinus roryi) · Woolley's False Antechinus (Pseudantechinus woolleyae)

Sarcophilus	Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)

Phascogalini

Antechinus	Tropical Antechinus (Antechinus adustus) · Agile Antechinus (Antechinus agilis) · Fawn Antechinus (Antechinus bellus) · Yellow-footed Antechinus (Antechinus flaviceps) · Atherton Antechinus (Antechinus godmani) · Cinnamon Antechinus (Antechinus leo) · Swamp Antechinus (Antechinus minimus) · Brown Antechinus (Antechinus stuartii) · Subtropical Antechinus (Antechinus subtropicus) · Dusky Antechinus (Antechinus swainsonii)

Micromurexia	Habbema Dasyure (Antechinus habbema)

Murexechinus	Black-tailed Dasyure (Murexechinus melanurus)

Murexia	Short-furred Dasyure (Murexia longicaudata)

Paramurexia	Broad-striped Dasyure (Paramurexia rothschildi)

Phascomurexia	Long-nosed Dasyure (Phascomurexia naso)

Phascogale	Red-tailed Phascogale (Phascogale calura) · Brush-tailed Phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa)

Family Dasyuridae, subfamily Sminthopsinae

Sminthopsini

Antechinomys	Kultarr (Antechinomys laniger)

Ningaui	Wongai Ningaui (Ningaui ridei) · Pilbara Ningaui (Ningaui timealeyi) · Southern Ningaui (Ningaui yvonnae)

Sminthopsis	S. crassicaudata species-group: Fat-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata) S. macroura species-group: Kakadu Dunnart (Sminthopsis bindi) · Carpentarian Dunnart (Sminthopsis butleri) · Julia Creek Dunnart (Sminthopsis douglasi) · Stripe-faced Dunnart (Sminthopsis macroura) · Red-cheeked Dunnart (Sminthopsis virginiae) S. granulipes species-group: White-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis granulipes) S. griseoventer species-group: Kangaroo Island Dunnart (Sminthopsis aitkeni) · Boullanger Island Dunnart (Sminthopsis boullangerensis) · Grey-bellied Dunnart (Sminthopsis griseoventer) S. longicaudata species-group: Long-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis longicaudata) S. murina species-group: Chestnut Dunnart (Sminthopsis archeri) · Little Long-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis dolichura) · Sooty Dunnart (Sminthopsis fulginosus) · Gilbert's Dunnart (Sminthopsis gilberti) · White-footed Dunnart (Sminthopsis leucopus) · Slender-tailed Dunnart (Sminthopsis murina) S. psammophila species-group: Hairy-footed Dunnart (Sminthopsis hirtipes) · Ooldea Dunnart (Sminthopsis ooldea) · Sandhill Dunnart (Sminthopsis psammophila) · Lesser Hairy-footed Dunnart (Sminthopsis youngsoni)