Genus Notomys Lesson, 1842

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Genus Notomys Lesson, 1842

Notomys Lesson, R.P. 1842. Nouveau Tableau du Règne Animal. Mammifères. Paris : A. Bertrand 204 pp. [129].
Type species:
Dipus mitchellii Ogilby, 1838 (=Notomys mitchelli (Ogilby, 1838)) by monotypy.
Podanomalus Waite, E.R. 1898. Observations on Muridae from Central Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 10: 114-128 pls 5-6 [117].
Type species:
Hapalotis longicaudata Gould, 1844 (=Podanomalus longicaudatus (Gould, 1844)) by monotypy.
Thylacomys Waite, E.R. 1898. Observations on Muridae from Central Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 10: 114-128 pls 5-6 [121] [junior homonym of Thylacomys Blyth, 1840; as Thalacomys by Blyth].
Type species:
Hapalotis cervinus Gould, 1853 (=Thylacomys cervinus (Gould, 1853)) by monotypy.
Ascopharynx Waite, E.R. 1900. The generic name Thylacomys. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 5: 222-223 [223] [nom. nov. for Thylacomys Waite, 1898].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Mahoney, J.A. in Walton, D.W. (ed.) 1988. Zoological Catalogue of Australia Volume 5. Mammalia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service x 274 pp. [Date published 13/Apr/1988] [165]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

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

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Yalgoo (YAL) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN) ; NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA) ; NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL) ; NT, Qld, SA, WA: Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Sturt Plateau (STU), Warren (WAR) ; Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Nandewar (NAN) ; SA, Vic, WA: Murray Darling Depression (MDD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: Bulloo River basin, Lake Eyre basin, Murray-Darling basin
- Northern Territory: Lake Eyre basin, N Gulf, N coastal, W plateau
- Queensland: Bulloo River basin, Lake Eyre basin, Murray-Darling basin, N Gulf, NE coastal
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs, W plateau
- Victoria: Murray-Darling basin
- Western Australia: NW coastal, SW coastal, W plateau

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)

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