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Genus Xeromys Thomas, 1889

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Genus Xeromys Thomas, 1889

  • Xeromys Thomas, O. 1889. Description of a new genus of Muridae allied to Hydromys. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1889: 247-250 pl. 29 [publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84 [74]] [248].
    Type species:
     Xeromys myoides Thomas, 1889 by monotypy.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Darwin Coastal (DAC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
04-Feb-2023 10-Dec-2010 MOVED
12-Feb-2010 (import)