Genus Notoryctes Stirling, 1891
- Notoryctes Stirling, E.C. 1891. Description of a new genus and species of Marsupialia 'Notoryctes typhlops'. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 154-187 pls ii-ix [154] [nom. nov. for Psammoryctes Stirling, 1889].
- Psammoryctes Stirling, E.C. 1889. 'Minutes'. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 12: 157-158 [158] [junior homonym of Psammoryctes Pöppig, 1835; junior homonym of Psammoryctes Vejdovsky, 1876; referring to his paper of the previous year, Stirling, E.C. 1888. Preliminary notes on a new Australian mammal. Trans. Proc. Rept. R. Soc. S. Aust. 11: 21–24, Stirling announced that the name Psammoryctes typhlops would be applied; by the time he published (1891) the more detailed description, he had learned that Psammoryctes was preoccupied and proposed the nom. nov. Notoryctes].
Type species:
Psammoryctes typhlops Stirling, 1889 by original designation. - Neoryctes Stirling, E.C. 1891. Description of a new genus and species of Marsupialia 'Notoryctes typhlops'. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 154-187 pls ii-ix [186] [nom. nov. for Psammoryctes Stirling, 1889 ex Sclater ms].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Stirling, E.C. 1891. Description of a new genus and species of Marsupialia 'Notoryctes typhlops'. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 154-187 pls ii-ix [186]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Central Ranges (CR), Finke (FIN), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Nullarbor (NUL), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN) ; WA: Dampierland (DL), Little Sandy Desert (LSD)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Nov-2010 | 19-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |