Perameles sobbei Price, 2002:194
Sobbe's bandicoot (proposed)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Now treated as a synonym of Perameles fasciata (Travouillon, 2023).
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym)
Last record: 40-45ka (Price, 2005)
Distribution
Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Price, Gilbert J. (2002). Perameles sobbei, sp. nov. (Marsupialia, Peramelidae), a Pleistocene bandicoot from the Darling Downs, south-eastern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48(1): 193-197.
Other references:
Price, Gilbert J. (2005). Fossil bandicoots (Marsupialia, Peramelidae) and environmental change during the Pleistocene on the Darling Downs, southeastern Queensland, Australia. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 2(4): 347-356.
Travouillon, Kenny J. (2023). First fossil record of Perameles fasciata from New South Wales and Queensland: reassessment of Perameles sobbei. Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. https://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2023.2175034
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