Wallabia bicolor

(A. G. Desmarest, 1804)

Swamp Wallaby

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Tabl. Méth. Hist. Nat., <i>in</i> Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., vol. 24, 357

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57287165

Original name as described

Kangurus bicolor

Other common names

Black-tailed Wallaby · Black Stinker · Black Wallaby · Stinker

Type material

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

no type locality given.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000317

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.

Halmaturus Mastersii

(Krefft, 1871)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

mastersii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AM PA.994, AM PA.995, MMUS M.398

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

3, text to pl. 11

Authority publication

Sydney

Halmaturus apicalis

(A. Günther, 1875)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

apicalis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1874.10.28.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/6627196e-fa30-4fac-8387-5bceb50d74f5

Authority page

653

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28502852

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Macropus ualabatus ingrami

(O. Thomas & Dollman, 1909)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

ingrami

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1908.8.8.65

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/3eca24fc-f558-4907-a3b9-857873769419

Authority page

792

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31939036

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Kangurus ualabatus

(Lesson, 1826)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

ualabatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN 1990-398

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

96

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4422535

Authority publication

Bulletin des Sciences Naturelles et de Géologie

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Halmaturus nemoralis

(J. A. Wagner, 1842)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

nemoralis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Type

MNHN 1990-398

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

114

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31060341

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Kangurus bicolor

(A. G. Desmarest, 1804)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bicolor

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

357

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57287165

Authority publication

Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle

Macropus ualabatus

(Lesson, 1827)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

ualabatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

227

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207695

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:227, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207695) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1842:194) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Wallabia bicolor

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bicolor

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 (1982:50) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:50) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:723) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #40575) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #40575) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000317) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40575/21952658) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Halmaturus ualabatus

(E. Blyth, 1863)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

ualabatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

184

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534865

Authority publication

Calcutta

Name usages

Blyth (1863:184, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534865) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Kangurus philander

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

philander

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

154

Authority publication

Paris

Macropus ualalabus

(Lesson, 1836)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

ualalabus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

378

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62815061

Authority publication

Paris

Halmaturus Lessònii

(J. E. Gray, 1837)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

lessonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

583

Authority page URI

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

Authority publication

Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Halmaturus mastersii

(Krefft, 1867)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

mastersii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

96

Authority publication

Sydney

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Macropus welsbyi

(H. A. Longman, 1922)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

welsbyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

298

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12931585

Authority publication

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

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