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SPECIES Petrogale purpureicollis

Author:Le Souef, 1924.
Citation:Aust. Zool., 3: 274.
Common Name:Purple-necked Rock-wallaby
Type Locality:Australia, NW Queensland, Dajarra.
Distribution:Australia: Dajarra district, NW Queensland.
Status:Uncertain.
Comments:P. lateralis/penicillata species-group. Considered probably a species distinct from P. lateralis by Eldridge et al. (1991).
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