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Neophascogale lorentzi
Speckled Dasyure, Long-clawed Marsupial Mouse
As recorded: Neophascogale lorentzi (Jentink, 1911)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Dasyuromorphia › Dasyuridae
- Collected by
- A B Mirza
- Locality
- Mt. Giluwe, 40 road km NNE of Mendi, Kagaba
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- -5.9361, 143.8911
- Identified by
- A C Ziegler / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Neophascogale lorentzi observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 29 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-02.

2026-08-02
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) ferg_lex, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-15
Okuk Highway, Western Highlands, PG
(c) smileybirdmiles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) tmccarthey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-04
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Charley Hesse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-30
パプアニューギニア タンバル・ディストリクト
no rights reserved

2026-06-29
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Jorge de Leon Cardozo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Neophascogale lorentzi. BPBM 97191. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93816987. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/97191.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93816987 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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