Dasyurus geoffroii Gould 1840

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Dasyuromorphia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 22-37 : 25

Dasyurus geoffroii Gould 1840

Dasyurus geoffroii Gould 1840 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840: 151.

Type Locality: Australia, New South Wales, Liverpool Plains.

Vernacular Names: Western Quoll.

Synonyms: Dasyurus fortis Thomas 1906 .

Distribution: Western Australia; formerly in South Australia, Northern Territory, S Queensland, W New South Wales, and NW Victoria (Archer, in Tyler, 1979; Waithman, 1979).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable. Rare.

Discussion: Formerly included in Dasyurinus . The New Guinea records of this species actually refer to D. spartacus .