Order Diprotodontia
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
43
70
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
Gould 1840
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
Gould 1840
,
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840: 92
.
Type Locality:
Australia
,
New South Wales
, interior (summit of mountains).
Vernacular Names:
Wallaroo
.
Subspecies:
:
Subspecies
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
subsp.
robustus
Gould 1840
Subspecies
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
subsp.
erubescens
Sclater 1870
Subspecies
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
subsp.
isabellinus
Gould 1842
Subspecies
Macropus (Osphranter) robustus
subsp.
woodwardi
Thomas 1901
Distribution:
Australia
:
Western Australia
,
South Australia
, S
Northern Territory
,
Queensland
,
New South Wales
, Barrow Isl.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Vulnerable as
M. r. isabellinus
, otherwise Lower Risk (lc). Abundant.
Discussion:
Subgenus
Osphranter
. See
Richardson and Sharman (1976)
.
McAllan and Bruce (1989)
would date
robustus
from: The Athenaeum, 670:685 [
29 August 1840
].