Bettongia lesueuri (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824) . Voy. "Uranie," Zool., p. 64.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Western Australia, Dirk Hartog's Island (Shark's Bay) .

DISTRIBUTION: Dampier Land (Western Australia); South Australia; Dirk Hartog's Isl.; Barrow Isl.; Bernier and Dorre Isis.; Northern Territory; S.W. New South Wales.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Bettongia spp. and U.S. ESA - Endangered as B. lesueur (sic).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301402012002002001 as B. lesueur (sic).