Notomys aquilo Thomas 1921

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1427

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scientific name	Notomys aquilo Thomas 1921
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Notomys aquilo Thomas 1921 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 8: 540.

Type Locality: Australia, Queensland, Cape York.

Vernacular Names: Northern Hopping Mouse.

Synonyms: Notomys carpentarius Johnson 1959 .

Distribution: Australia; N Queensland and N Northern Territory (Groote Eylandt and N Arnhem Land); Watts and Aslin (1981:113).

Conservation: U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: Found only in three coastal or near-coastal areas of ridges around the Gulf of Carpentaria ( Flannery, 1995 c). Distribution, habitat, and conservation status of N. aquilo documented by Woinarski et al. (1999).