Notomys cervinus Gould 1851

Notomys cervinus Gould 1851, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1851: 127.

Type Locality: Australia, "Interior of South Australia " (as restricted by Thomas’s lectotype designation; see Mahoney and Richardson, 1988:167).

Vernacular Names: Fawn Hopping Mouse.

Synonyms: Notomys aistoni Brazenor 1934 .

Distribution: Australia; SW Queensland, NW New South Wales, South Australia, and S Northern Territory (Ellis, 1993; Robinson et al., 2000; Watts, 1995 a:574; Watts and Aslin, 1981:99).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: For date of publication see Mahoney and Richardson (1988:167). Reviewed by Watts and Aslin (1981) and Watts (1995 a).