Chaeropus ecaudatus

(W. Ogilby, 1838)

Southern Pig-footed Bandicoot

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Australidelphia
Order : Peramelemorphia
Family : Chaeropodidae
Genus : Chaeropus

Species status

Extinct
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Ogilby, W. 1838-07. Mr. Ogilby exhibited a drawing, made by Major Mitchell, of a Marsupial animal found by that officer on the banks of the river Murray, during his late journey in the interior of New South Wales. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1838:25-27.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571082

Original name as described

Perameles ecaudatus

Type material

AM PA.422 (= AM B.35)

Type kind

neotype

Type locality

Murray River, New South Wales, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Extinct

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000221

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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. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Perameles ecaudatus

(W. Ogilby, 1838)

Family

Chaeropodidae

Root name

ecaudatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AM PA.422 (= AM B.35)

Type kind

neotype

Authority page

25

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571082

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Chaeropus castanotis

J. E. Gray, 1842

Family

Chaeropodidae

Root name

castanotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1842.2.1.33

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b016b1a4-109a-40b0-8384-365dade3547e

Authority page

42

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2312442

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)

Chaeropus occidentalis

J. Gould, 1845

Family

Chaeropodidae

Root name

occidentalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1844.7.9.22

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/77680322-4210-41da-aadd-8a19aa8ba164

Authority page

Text to Plate 6

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)

Chœropus ecaudatus

Lesson, 1842

Family

Chaeropodidae

Root name

ecaudatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

191

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Giebel (1855:723, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45548914) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38563)

Chaeropus ecaudatus

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Chaeropodidae

Root name

ecaudatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

14

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:14) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:34) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #4322) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #4322) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000221) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4322/21965168) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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