The lagorchestes is very common on the plains to the north of Gawler Town, but is so swift as generally to elude the dogs.
"Expedition into Central Australia"
Charles Sturt
In examining the Geographical distribution of the Genera, as exhibited in the foregoing table, as far as our present knowledge of these animals extends we may state that the genera Choeropus, Acrobates, Petaurista, lagorchestes, Phascolarctos, Hapalotis, and Pseudomys, are peculiar to New South Wales.
"Journals Of Two Expeditions Of Discovery In North-West And Western Australia, Vol. 2 (of 2)"
George Grey