Perameles pallescens

O. Thomas, 1923

Queensland Barred Bandicoot

Formerly Perameles nasuta pallescens, Long-nosed Bandicoot.
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Location:Australia, QLD, Atherton Tableland, Lake Eacham, Chambers Wildlife Rainforest LodgesDate taken:24 August 2011Description:Formerly Perameles nasuta pallescens, Long-nosed Bandicoot.

Distribution :

Australia: E Queensland.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 3213

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Superorder: Australidelphia
Order: Peramelemorphia
Superfamily: Perameloidea
Family: Peramelidae
Subfamily: Peramelinae
Genus: Perameles

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1923-01-01. The Godman Exploration Fund: List of mammals from North Queensland collected by Mr. T. V. Sherrin. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)11(61):170-178.

Original name as described

Perameles nasuta pallescens

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1922.12.18.40

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Vine Creek, Ravenshoe, Queensland, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

Taxonomy notes

split from P. nasuta

Taxonomy notes citation

Travouillon, K.J. 2016. Investigating dental variation in Perameles nasuta Geoffroy, 1804, with morphological evidence to raise P. nasuta pallescens Thomas, 1923 to species rank. Zootaxa 4114(4):351-392. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4114.4.1

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 2 names and synonyms.

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