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--> ORDER DIPROTODONTIA
--> SUBORDER MACROPODIFORMES
--> FAMILY Macropodidae
--> SUBFAMILY Macropodinae
--> GENUS Petrogale
SPECIES Petrogale godmani
Author: | Thomas, 1923. | Citation: | Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1923(235): 13. | Common Name: | Godman’s Rock-wallaby | Type Locality: | Australia, Queensland, Cooktown (Black Mtn). | Distribution: | Near Mt. Carbine and Mitchell River, north to Bathurst Head, west to "Pinnacles" (Australia). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Threatened by genetic introgression from P. assimilis. | Comments: | P. lateralis/penicillata species-group. Included in penicillata in a preliminary account by Poole (1979:21). Separated as a full species by Eldredge and Close (1992). |
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