Petrogale godmani Thomas, 1923 . Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1923(235): 13.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Queensland, Cooktown (Black Mtn) .

DISTRIBUTION: Cape York Peninsula, N Queensland.

STATUS: Threatened by genetic introgression from P. assimilis .

COMMENTS: Included in penicillata in a preliminary account by Poole (1979:21). According to Eldridge et al. (1989) this species is composite: P. godmani from the region between Cooktown and Mareeba, and an undescribed species from the central Cape York Peninsula.