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Perameles bougainville

Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae

Taxonomy
Perameles bougainville was named by Quoy and Gaimard (1824). It is not extant. Its type specimen is QM F44549, a set of teeth (lower right M1).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1824Perameles bougainville Quoy and Gaimard fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderPeramelemorphiaAmeghino 1889
suborderPerameloidea
familyPeramelidaeGray 1825
genusPeramelesGeoffroy 1804
speciesbougainvilleQuoy and Gaimard 1824

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Perameles bougainville Quoy and Gaimard 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2012-05-15 14:37:55
Modified: 2012-05-14 23:37:55
Source: g = genus, f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Bassarova et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia ( New South Wales) Perameles bougainville (182621)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Australia (South Australia) Perameles bougainville (28298 136076)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Australia (South Australia) Perameles bougainville (28364)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Australia (South Australia) Perameles bougainville (182920 183262 183263)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (South Australia) Perameles bougainville (181314 182957)