Perameles nasuta

É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1804

Long-nosed 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

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1804. Mémoire sur un nouveau genre de Mammifères à bourse, nommé Péramèles. Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 4:56-65.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14763408

Original name as described

Perameles nasuta

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-417

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1990-417

Type locality

"Nouvelle-Hollande." Identified by T. Iredale & E. Le. G. Troughton in 1934 as "Sydney, New South Wales," Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

Taxonomy notes

previously included P. pallescens

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.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000243

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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 nasuta

É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1804

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-417

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1990-417

Authority page

62

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14763408

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Tiedemann (1808:430) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37333)
  2. Voigt (1819:413) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69477)
  3. Ranzani (1820:338, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27807918) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69425)
  4. Desmarest (1821:265, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39524029) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)
  5. Lesson (1827:216, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207684) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  6. Fischer (1829:273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  7. Lesson (1842:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  8. Fitzinger (1855:464) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65926)
  9. Giebel (1855:721, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45548912) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38563)
  10. Murray (1866:364, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580360) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  11. Collett (1887:874, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10356914) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67854)
  12. Ogilby (1892:22, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/938491) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69482)
  13. Elera (1895:40, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38853950) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68680)
  14. Corbet & Hill (1980:13) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  15. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:35) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  16. Corbet & Hill (1991:16) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  17. Groves (1993:40) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69001)
  18. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)
  19. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:34) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  20. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:392) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  21. Jackson & Groves (2015:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)
  22. Jackson & Groves (2015:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)
  23. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #40554) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  24. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #40554) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  25. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000243) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  26. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40554/115173969) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Didelphys nasuta

(Goldfuss, 1809)

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

217

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47498051

Authority publication

Erlangen

Name usages

Goldfuss (1809:217, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47498051) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)

Parameles nasuta

G. Fischer, 1814

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

v

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130066

Authority publication

Moscow

Name usages

Fischer (1814:v, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130066) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)

Thylacis nasuta

(Illiger, 1815)

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

102

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080958

Authority publication

Abhandlungen der physikalischen Klasse der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Illiger (1815:102, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080958) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)

Thylacis nasutus

(Goldfuss, 1820)

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

448

Authority publication

Nuremberg

Name usages

Goldfuss (1820:448) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41309)

Perameles nasatus

H. R. Schinz, 1821

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

256

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529017

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

Schinz (1821:256, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529017) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)

perameles Lawson

Quoy & Gaimard, 1824

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

lawson

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

lost (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

711

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871706

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Quoy & Gaimard (1824:711, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40871706) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67824)
  2. Quoy & Gaimard (1825:489, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2430356) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65951)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)
  4. Jackson & Groves (2015:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)

Perameles major

H. R. Schinz, 1825

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

major

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

375

Authority page URI

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

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

  1. Schinz (1825:375, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51523792) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/66129)
  2. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)
  3. Jackson & Groves (2015:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)

Perameles Lawsonii

J. B. Fischer, 1829

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

lawsonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

274

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

  1. Fischer (1829:274) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  2. Lesson (1842:191) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Perameles nasutus

E. Blyth, 1840

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

104

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49918318

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Blyth (1840:104, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49918318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67419)

Isoodon Musei

(Boitard, 1841)

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

musei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

291

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16650371

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8543)
  2. Jackson & Groves (2015:88) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)

Perameles auritus

G. R. Waterhouse, 1841

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

auritus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

156

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064748

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Name usages

Jackson & Groves (2015:89) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)

Perameles tenuirostris

R. Owen, 1877

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

tenuirostris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

107

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43607613

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Owen (1877:107, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43607613) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69370)
  2. Anonymous (1877:360, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15686485) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69372)
  3. Jackson & Groves (2015:89) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34474)

Perameles nasuta nasuta

Mittermeier & D. E. Wilson, 2015

Family

Peramelidae

Root name

nasuta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

392

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:392) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)

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