- Perameles fasciata Gray, J.E. 1841. Contributions towards the geographical distribution of the Mammalia in Australia, with notes on some recently discovered species, in a letter addressed to the Author. Appendix C. pp. 397-414 in Grey, G. (ed.). Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia During the Years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government. Describing many newly discovered, important, and fertile districts, with observations on the moral and physical condition of the aboriginal inhabitants, &c. &c. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. 2 vii 482 pp. [Date published Nov. 1841] [407].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 41.1178 ♀ skin & skull, Liverpool Plains, NSW.Subsequent designation references:
Thomas, O. 1922. A selection of lectotypes of the typical Australian marsupials in the British Museum Collection. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 10: 127-128 [128]. - Perameles bougainville fasciata Gray, 1841.
Miscellaneous Literature Names
- Perameles bougainville fasciata Gray, 1841. —
Strahan, R. (ed.) 1983. The Australian Museum Complete Book of Australian Mammals. The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Angus & Robertson. [101]
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Extinct
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW: Brigalow Belt South (BBS)
Distribution References
- Travouillon, K.J. & Phillips, M.J. 2018. Total evidence analysis of the phylogenetic relationships of bandicoots and bilbies (Marsupialia: Peramelemorphia): reassessment of two species and description of a new species. Zootaxa 4378(2): 224–256 [242] (revised taxonomy of Perameles, and in doing so, revised the distributions)
Ecological Descriptors
Crepuscular, nocturnal, omnivore, open heath, open scrub, predator, shrubland, woodland.
General References
Jackson, S. & Groves, C. 2015. Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 520 pp. [88] (as Perameles bougainville fasciata)
Travouillon, K.J. & Phillips, M.J. 2018. Total evidence analysis of the phylogenetic relationships of bandicoots and bilbies (Marsupialia: Peramelemorphia): reassessment of two species and description of a new species. Zootaxa 4378(2): 224–256
Woinarski, J.C.Z., Burbidge, A.A. & Harrison, P.L. 2014. The Action Plan for Australian Mammals 2012. Melbourne, Victoria : CSIRO Publishing 1038 pp. [189] (as P. bougainville fasciata)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2023 | PERAMELIDAE | 28-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| Perameles Geoffroy, 1803 | 17-Aug-2020 | ADDED |