Potorous tridactylus trisulcatus (McCoy, 1865)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: fossil
Rediscovered (living specimens assigned to this fossil taxon) (cf. Jackson & Groves, 2015:141)
Distribution
Victoria, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
McCoy, Frederick. (1865). Note. Quarter Sheet 7 NW. Mt. Aitken. Geological Survey of Victoria.
Other references:
Department of the Environment (2022). Potorous tridactylus trisulcatus in Species Profile and Threats Database, Department of the Environment, Canberra. Available from: https://www.environment.gov.au/sprat. Accessed Sat, 27 Aug 2022 13:25:36 +1000.
Frankham, Greta J., Handasyde, Kathrine A. and Eldridge, Mark D. B. (2012). Novel insights into the phylogenetic relationships of the endangered marsupial genus Potorous. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 64: 592-602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.05.013
Jackson, Stephen and Groves, Colin. (2015). Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. Clayton South, Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing. 529 pp. [p. 141]