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 Gymnobelideus leadbeateri McCoy 1867 Gymnobelideus leadbeateri McCoy 1867 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 20: 287 . Type Locality: Australia , Victoria , Bass River. Vernacular Names: Leadebeater's Possum . Distribution: NE Victoria ( Australia ). Conservation: U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Endangered.