Subspecies Isoodon auratus auratus (Ramsay, 1887)
- Perameles auratus Ramsay, E.P. 1887. Description of two new species of marsupials (Perameles and Antechinus) and of a new species of Mus (M. burtoni), from the neighbourhood of Derby, N.W.A. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 2: 551-553 pl. 17 [551].
Type data:
Holotype MMUS M468 ♂ skin & skull, Derby, W. Kimberley, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Extinct through most of its former range.
IBRA
WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK)
Ecological Descriptors
Cave dweller, closed forest, crepuscular, hummock grassland, low open woodland, low woodland, nocturnal, omnivore, open forest, predator, terrestrial, tussock grassland, woodland.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2016 | 29-Oct-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |