Species Petrogale purpureicollis Le Souef, 1924
- Petrogale purpureicollis Le Souef, A.S. 1924. Notes on some rock wallabies, genus Petrogale, with descriptions of two new species. The Australian Zoologist 3: 272-276 [274].
Type data:
Holotype AM M2405 ♂ adult skin & skull, Dajarra, NW QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII)
General References
Eldridge, M.D.B. 1997. Taxonomy of rock-wallabies, Petrogale (Marsupialia: Macropodidae). II. An historical review. Australian Mammalogy 19: 113-122
Eldridge, M.D.B. 2003. A purple puzzle. Nature Australia 27(7): 37-43
Johnson, P.M. 2003. Kangaroos of Queensland. Brisbane : Queensland Museum.
Johnson, P.M. & Delean, S. 2002. Reproduction of the purple-necked rock-wallaby Petrogale purpureicollis Le Souef (Marsupialia: Macropodidae) in captivity, with age estimation and development of the pouch young. Wildlife Research 29: 463-468
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Nov-2016 | 05-Nov-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Oct-2010 | 29-Oct-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |