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SPECIES Lagorchestes conspicillatus

Author:Gould, 1841.
Actual Date:1842
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1841: 82.
Common Name:Spectacled Hare-wallaby
Type Locality:Australia, Western Australia, Barrow Isl.
Distribution:N Western Australia and adjacent islands, N Northern Territory, N and W Queensland (Australia).
Status:IUCN – Vulnerable as L. c. conspicillatus, otherwise Lower Risk (nt). Common locally.
Comments:May consist of two or three distinct species.
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Synonyms:

    leichardti Gould, 1853
    pallidior Thomas and Dollman, 1909

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