Dasyurus geoffroii Gould, 1841 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840:151.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, New South Wales, Liverpool Plains .

DISTRIBUTION: Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, S. Queensland, W. New South Wales, N. W. Victoria. S.C. New Guinea.

COMMENT: See Archer, 1979, in Tyler, ed., The Status of Endangered Australasian Wildlife, and Waithman, 1979, Aust. Zool., 20(2):313-326 for a discussion of distribution. Australian populations extant only in Western Australia (BJM); New Guinea populations stable (ACZ).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301402002003002001.