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CAVS: 1752

Species Petaurus ariel (Gould, 1842)

Savanna Glider

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

 

Introduction

Previously treated as a subspecies of P. breviceps by Iredale & Troughton (1934) and subsequent authors. Raised to species level by Cremona et al. (2020) based on molecular and morphological data.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NT, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pine Creek (PCK), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
01-Dec-2022 Petaurus Shaw, 1791 01-Dec-2022 MOVED
07-Feb-2024 29-Oct-2010 MOVED
29-Oct-2010 29-Oct-2010 MOVED
12-Feb-2010 (import)