Notoryctes caurinus
O. Thomas, 1920
Northwestern Marsupial Mole
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
| Superorder | : Australidelphia |
| Order | : Notoryctemorphia |
| Family | : Notoryctidae |
| Genus | : Notoryctes |
Species status
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1920-07-01. Notoryctes in Northwest Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)6(31):111-113.
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Original name as described
Notoryctes caurinus
Other common names
Kakarratul · Northern Marsupial Mole · Western Marsupial Mole
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1920.5.21.1, WAM M10442
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Wollal [= Wallal], N.W. Australia."
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
Distribution notes
Known from the Great Sandy, Little Sandy, and N Gibson Deserts of Western Australia and Northern Territory (and possibly the Tanami Desert), W Australia.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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