Species Isoodon peninsulae Thomas, 1922
- Isoodon peninsulae Thomas, O. 1922. The bandicoots of Nuyts Archipelago, S. Australia, and of Cape York, N. Queensland. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 9: 677-679 [679].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 15.3.5.71 ♂ skin & skull, Utingu (alt. 10m), northern Cape York, QLD.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Isoodon obesulus peninsulae Thomas, 1922 [see comment below].
Introduction
Raised from subspecies status in Isoodon obesulus to full species status following comments by Westerman et al. (2012).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
N tip of Cape York.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Wet Tropics (WT)
General References
Westerman, M., Kear, B P., Aplin, K., Meredith, R.W., Emerling, C. & Springer, M.S. 2012. Phylogenetic relationships of living and recently extinct bandicoots based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 62: 97-108 [104]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2015 | 03-Feb-2015 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jul-2016 | 29-Oct-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |