Notamacropus dorsalis

(J. E. Gray, 1837)

Black-striped Wallaby

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Marsupialia
Superorder : Australidelphia
Order : Diprotodontia
Suborder : Macropodiformes
Superfamily : Macropodoidea
Family : Macropodidae
Subfamily : Macropodinae
Tribe : Macropodini
Genus : Notamacropus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gray, J.E. 1837-11-01. Descriptions of some new or little known Mammàlia, principally in the British Museum Collection. Magazine of Natural History (n.s.)1(11):577-587.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27268174

Original name as described

Halmatùrus dorsàlis

Other common names

Scrub Wallaby

Type locality

No type locality given. Identified by T. Iredale and E. Le G. Troughton in 1934 as "probably interior (Namoi Hills), New South Wales, Australia."

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

Taxonomy notes

moved from Macropus to Notamacropus

Taxonomy notes citation

Celik, M., Cascini, M., Haouchar, D., Van Der Burg, C., Dodt, W., Evans, A. R., ... & Phillips, M. J. (2019). A molecular and morphometric assessment of the systematics of the Macropus complex clarifies the tempo and mode of kangaroo evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 186(3), 793-812.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000279

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.

Macropus dorsalis

(Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

dorsalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

18

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:18) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Notamacropus dorsalis

Mittermeier & D. E. Wilson, 2015

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

dorsalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

733

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

  1. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:733) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #400000337) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #400000337) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000279) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  5. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40562/21953658) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Halmatùrus dorsàlis

(J. E. Gray, 1837)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

dorsalis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

583

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27268174

Authority publication

Magazine of Natural History

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