Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Boddaert, 1785) . Elench. Anim., p. 78.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Queensland, Endeavour River .

DISTRIBUTION: Australia: Cape York Peninsula (Queensland) to SE South Australia and SW Western Australia, Tasmania, islands of the Bass Straits.

STATUS: Common.

SYNONYMS: banksii, bassianus, caudivolvula, convolutor, cookii, incana, incanens, lattiginosa, modestus, notialis, novaehollanidiae, occidentalis, oralis, pulcher, rubidus, victoriae, viverrina .

COMMENTS: Includes laniginosus, cookii (= convolutor), victoriae, rubidus, and occidentalis; see Ride, (1970:246).