Sminthopsis leucopus (Gray, 1842) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10:261.

TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Tasmania .

DISTRIBUTION: S and SE Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, and Queensland (Australia).

STATUS: Common?

SYNONYMS: ferruginifrons, leucogenys, mitchelli.

COMMENTS: See Archer (1979:329, 1981:102).