Petrogale celeris Le Souef, 1924

Parnaby, Harry E., Ingleby, Sandy & Divljan, Anja, 2017, Type Specimens of Non-fossil Mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney, Records of the Australian Museum 69 (5), pp. 277-420 : 338

Petrogale celeris Le Souef, 1924

Aust. Zool. 3 (7): 273. (7 October 1924).

Common name. Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby.

Current name. Petrogale xanthopus celeris Le Souef, 1924 ; following Jackson & Groves (2015).

Holotype. M.3219 by original designation. Near adult female, skull, study skin, registered 31 October 1922, presented by M. Tully. Locality given in register is “ Terachy Station , Upper Diamantina R., Western Queensland ”, Australia.

Condition. Cranium missing left upper 3rd incisor; left dentary missing extreme tip of coronoid process. Right dentary complete. Study skin: missing right ear tip, bald patch on the throat.

Type locality. Terachy Station, near Adavale, south-west Qld, Australia.

Paratype. M.3220 by original designation. Male, flat skin without manus or pes, without skull, details as per holotype.

Comments. The description is based on two specimens.