Subspecies Petrogale brachyotis brachyotis (Gould, 1841)

Museums

CAVS: 1953

Macropus (Petrogale) brachyotis Gould, J. 1841. On two new species of kangaroos (Macropus manicatus and M. brachyotis) from Swan River. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1840: 127-128 [July 1841; publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84] [128].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 41.1132 ♂ adult skin & damaged skull, Swan River, WA (=Hanover Bay, NW Australia).
Type locality references:
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].

Northern Territory, Western Australia

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

NT, WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP)

Coastal, folivore, low open forest, montane, nocturnal, open scrub, terrestrial, tussock grassland.

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	Petrogale Gray, 1837	05-Jan-2015	ADDED