Perameles bougainville

Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Western Barred Bandicoot

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

<i>In</i> de Freycinet, Voy. autour du monde...l'Uranie et al Physicienne, Zool., 56

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871009

Original name as described

Perameles Bougainville

Other common names

Little Marl · Marl · Saddle-backed Bandicoot · Shark Bay Striped Bandicoot · West Australian Striped Bandicoot · Zebra Rat

Type material

MNHN 1933-223

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"la presqu'île Péron [= Peron Peninsula], Shark Bay, Western Australia, Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

Taxonomy notes

previously included P. myosuros, P. notina, and P. fasciata, which are all extinct; also included populations now attributed to the extinct P. papillon

Taxonomy notes citation

Travouillon, K. J., & Phillips, M. J. (2018). Total evidence analysis of the phylogenetic relationships of bandicoots and bilbies (Marsupialia: Peramelemorphia): reassessment of two species and description of a new species. Zootaxa, 4378(2), 224-256.

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000238

Country distribution map

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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 Bougainville

Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

bougainville

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN 1933-223

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

56

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871009

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:217, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207685) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:13) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:35) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)
  5. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #16569) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #16569) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000238) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/16569/21965819) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Peram. Bougainvillii

H. R. Schinz, 1825

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

bougainvillii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

375

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51523792

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Perameles Bougainvillei

Lesson, 1842

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

bougainvillei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

191

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1842:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Perameles bougainville bougainville

Mittermeier & D. E. Wilson, 2015

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

bougainville

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

391

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:391) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)

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