Conilurus albipes

(H. Lichtenstein, 1830)

White-footed Rabbit Rat

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Supramyomorpha
Infraorder : Myomorphi
Superfamily : Muroidea
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Tribe : Hydromyini
Genus : Conilurus

Species status

Extinct
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Lichtenstein, H. 1830. Pls. 17–37. Pp. pl. 17–pl. 37 in Lichtenstein, H. 1834. Darstellung neuer oder wenig bekannter Säugethiere in Abbildungen und Beschreibungen von fünf und sechzig Arten auf funfzig colorirten Steindrucktafelln nach den Originalen des zoologischen Museums der Universität zu Berlin. C. G. Lüderitz, Berlin, not continuously paginated pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43374113

Original name as described

Hapalotis albipes

Other common names

White-footed Conilurus · Rabbit-eared Tree-rat · White-footed Tree-rat

Type locality

SE Australia.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Australia

IUCN Red List status

Extinct

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003170

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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.

Conylurus constructor

(W. Ogilby, 1837)

Family

Muridae

Root name

constructor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1863.2.20.1

Type kind

lectotype

Authority page

208

Authority publication

Echo du Monde Savant

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

Conilurus albipes

Tate, 1951

Family

Muridae

Root name

albipes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

270

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Tate (1951:270) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4116)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:170) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:514) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #5223) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #5223) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1003170) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5223/22450334) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Hapalotis albipes

(H. Lichtenstein, 1830)

Family

Muridae

Root name

albipes

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

pl. 29 (unnumbered associated page)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43374113

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Lesson (1842:105) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Conilurus destructor

J. E. Gray, 1841

Family

Muridae

Root name

destructor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

404

Authority publication

London

Conilurus destructor

T. S. Palmer, 1897

Family

Muridae

Root name

destructor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

subsequent_usage

Authority page

259

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2263433

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Musser & Carleton (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8562)

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