Antechinus leo Van Dyck, 1980 . Aust. Mamm., 3:1.
TYPE LOCALITY: Australia, Queensland, Cape York Penninsula, Nesbit River, Buthen Buthen (13°21'S, 143°28'E) .
DISTRIBUTION: Cape York Peninsula from the Iron Range to the southern limit of the Mcllwraith Range.
STATUS: Unknown.