Petropseudes dahli (Collett, 1895)

Wiig, Øystein & Bachmann, Lutz, 2013, The mammal type specimens at the Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway, Zootaxa 3736 (5), pp. 587-597 : 592

Pseudochirus dahlii Collett, 1895

Zoologisher Anzeiger, 1895, 464.

Valid name. Petropseudes dahli (Collett, 1895)

Syntypes: (1213), male, skin with cranium, collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, in May 1895; (1215), female, skin with cranium, collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, May 1895; (1216), female, skin with cranium, collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, May 1895; (1218), female, skin with cranium, collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, May 1895; NHMO 1424 (1212), male, mounted skin with cranium; collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, 14 May 1895; NHMO 1492 (1214), female, skin with cranium, collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, 10 May 189; NHMO 1539 (1217), female juv., skin with cranium. collected by K. Dahl at Mary River, North Australia, 5 May 1895.

Remarks. Four type specimens were donated to other museums: (1213) to the Sydney Museum (National Museum of Victoria, Sydney: C3948), (1215) to the Melbourne Museum (Australian Museum, Melbourne: M1247 (skin) and M13593 (skull)), (1216) to the British Museum (Natural History Museum, London: 1897.4.12.4) and (1218) to the Leyden Museum (Naturalis, Leiden: RMNH.MAM.13392).