Banded hare-wallaby

Banded hare-wallaby
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Macropodidae
Subfamily: Lagostrophinae
Genus: Lagostrophus
Thomas, 1887[3]
Species:
L. fasciatus
Binomial name
Lagostrophus fasciatus
(Péron & Lesueur, 1807)
Subspecies
Banded hare-wallaby range
(red — native, pink — reintroduced)

The banded hare-wallaby, mernine, or munning (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a marsupial currently found on the islands of Bernier and Dorre off western Australia. Reintroduced populations have recently been established on islands and fenced mainland sites, including Faure Island[4] and Wadderin Sanctuary near Narembeen in the central wheatbelt.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Burbidge, A.A.; Woinarski, J. (2016). "Lagostrophus fasciatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T11171A21955969. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T11171A21955969.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ Thomas, O. (1887). "On the wallaby commonly known as Lagorchestes fasciatus". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1886: 544–547.
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