Petrogale penicillata (Gray 1827)

[Petrogale] penicillata (Gray 1827), in: Griffith et al., Animal Kingdom, Mamm., Vol. 3: plate only.

Type Locality: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney.

Vernacular Names: Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby.

Synonyms: Petrogale albogularis (Jourdan 1837); Petrogale longicauda Krefft 1865 .

Distribution: SE Australia, from East Gippsland (Victoria) to 100 km NW of Bisbane (Queensland).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable. Locally common but declining.

Discussion: P. lateralis / penicillata species-group. Does not include herberti (Eldridge and Close, 1992) .