Species Thylogale billardierii (Desmarest, 1822)

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Species Thylogale billardierii (Desmarest, 1822)

Tasmanian Pademelon

Kangurus billardierii Desmarest, A.G. 1822. Mammologie ou description des espèces de mammifères part 2 in, Encyclopédie Méthodique (Dictionnaire Encyclopédique Méthodique.) Par ordre de Matières. Suppl. 2. Paris : Agasse. [542].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP Nouv. Cat. Gal. Nº 76 mounted specimen & skull, TAS.
Halmaturus (Thylogale) tasmanei Gray, J.E. 1838. With notes and descriptions of the new species. pp. 106–111 appendix to Gunn, R. Notices accompanying a collection of quadrupeds and fish from Van Diemen's Land. Annals of Natural History 1: 101-111 [108].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 38.1.15.19 skin & badly damaged skull, TAS.
Macropus (Halmaturus) rufiventer Ogilby, W. 1838. Observations upon some recent communications of Mr. J.E. Gray, of the British Museum, to the Annals of Natural History; with descriptions of two new kangaroos from Van Diemen's Land. Annals of Natural History 1: 216-221 [Published in 1 May 1838 and republished in Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. in July 1838] [220].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ adult skin & skull, TAS.
Halmaturus brachytarsus Wagner, J.A. 1842. in Schreber, J.C.D. von (1774–1855) Die Säugethiere, in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen. Fortgesetzt von A. Goldfuss Supplementband von J.A. Wagner. Suppl. 3 hft 111–112. Erlangen : Voss. [121].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, TAS.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Thomas, O. 1888. Catalogue of the Marsupialia and Monotremata in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). London : British Museum xiii 401 pp. 28 pls. [3 Nov. 1888] [58]

Generic Combinations

Thylogale billardierii (Desmarest, 1822).

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Extinct on the mainland.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

SA, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)