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MEMOIR VI.
A CHECK-LIST OF THE MAMMALS
RECORDED FROM AUSTRALIA
By
TOM IREDALE
and
E. LE Gc PROUGHTON.
PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE eee
CHARLES ANDERSON, M.A., D.Sc. LoD:
Sydney, May 4, 1934.)
The following new names are proposed in this Memoir :
AUSTRONOMUS gen. nov.
Type Nyctinomus australis atratus. Thomas
FRETIDELPHIS gen. nov.
Type Delphinus roseiventris Wagner
MICRONOMUS gen. nov.
Type Molossus norfolkensis Gray
Notomys megalotis nom. nov...
RHINOPHYLLOTIS gen. nov.
Type Rhinolophus megaphyllus Gray
Sminthopsis lumholtzi nom. nov.
Tursiops maugeanus nom. nov.
VESPADELUS gen. nov.
Type Scotophilus pumilus Gray
WOMBATULA gen. nov.
Type Phascolomys gillespiet De Vis
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INTRODUCTION.
More than three centuries have passed away since Pelsart in 1629
provided the first known description of an Australian pouched animal,
and, although over 400 species and subspecies of mammals, marsupial
and otherwise, have since been described, the present work is the first
to assemble in a comprehensive taxonomic list the mammalian orders
indigenous to Australia and the adjacent seas.
Much care has been devoted to supplying the original references
to species, thus avoiding the reiteration of extensive synonymic
lists, while the essential generic references are quoted in a manner
adequately stabilising the name to be accepted. A feature especially
helpful to fellow-workers is the listing of authentic type localities,
as those of many of the earlier species have hitherto been either
overlooked or misquoted, and wrong conclusions have resulted
therefrom.
A very natural result of the early recognition of the extra-
ordinary interest of the Australian fauna was that collections made by
explorer-naturalists, officials, and settlers went overseas to be described
and stored away for all time. Until recently, therefore, much of the
mammalian research has been carried out abroad, and Australian
workers have been troubled by the fact that many species are known
only by meagre descriptions of material which is rarely illustrated and
mostly unrepresented in their collections.
Further confusion arose from the fact that for many years no
attempt was made accurately to localise individual discoveries, so
that a vast amount of field-work must be carried out in order to
cheek not only the identity but the actual survival and present range
of many species.
No student of Australian mammalogy, however, can fail to be
impressed by the magnitude of the work accomplished by John Gould,
and the wide knowledge he gained in the early days of various parts
of the continent and the habits of its quaint denizens, which led to the
preparation of the three wonderful volumes of ‘‘ The Mammals of
Australia.”
The authors also pay tribute to those past and present workers
who have devoted much ability and energy to furthering a knowledge
of the fascinating mammalian fauna. Amongst the earlier workers
were Gerard Krefft and Dr. E. Pierson Ramsay, past Curators of the
Australian Museum. Jn the nineties J. Douglas Ogilby was engaged
by the Museum Trustees to prepare a ‘“‘ Catalogue of Australian
Mammals,” published in 1892, a compilation which, though providing
a useful basis, suffered from the author’s lack of experience of the
subject, and his failure to consult the important collections already
available in the Museum. While a member of the Museum staff,
Edgar R. Waite contributed some important work upon the mammals,
notably in association with Professor Baldwin Spencer, who also
named some important discoveries, on the collections of the Horn
Expedition to Central Australia.
Vi MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
The “ Catalogue of Marsupialia and Monotremata ” by Oldfield
Thomas, of the British Museum, will, of course, provide a basis of
study for all time. Since its publication in 1888, however, its author
has described not only a great number of marsupials, but rodents
and bats as well, so that his activities alone provided urgent need for
the compilation of a check-list.
Of the more recent comprehensive works, the “List of
Australasian and Austro-Pacific Muride,’’ published by Heber A.
Longman in 1916, is invaluable when studying the indigenous rodent
fauna, but many forms have since been described, while the nomen-
clature has been subjected to considerable revision. Finally, there
is the splendid handbook to ‘“‘The Mammals of South Australia,”
1923-1925, prepared and illustrated with so much care and originality
by Professor F. Wood Jones while occupying the Chair of Anatomy
at the University of Adelaide. Workers in mammalogy owe a debt
of gratitude to the author of this handbook, which, though restricted
as to the range of actual forms, really provides a complete introduction
to the study of the mammalian fauna of Australia.
Concerning the major classification of Marsupialia, it has seemed
advisable to follow the older and more familiar one used in the
“ Catalogue ” by Thomas rather than that adopted by Wood Jones
in his Handbook, though close analysis of the latter classification must
prove very instructive to students of mammalogy.
All references to scientific names have been checked by consulta-
tion of Palmer’s “ Index Generum Mammalium ” and Sherborn’s
“Index Animalium.’”’ The accuracy of both of these compilers is,
of course, beyond comparison, and the satisfactory compilation of
this List has been greatly facilitated by the assistance of these
standard works.
Throughout this work, the provision of vernacular names for all
forms, many of which were met with in the wild state only by the
collector, has often proved a more difficult task than that of establishing
the priority of scientific names. The aboriginal names, which may
vary with local tribes, or those used by settlers in various districts
or States, for instance, are hardly applicable to single species which
may occur in several mainland States and on islands as well.
The law of priority has invariably been followed in the acceptance
of scientific names and, although the inevitable and sometimes
drastic changes may be regretted, adoption of the earliest valid name
provides the sole means of reaching finality, and also avoids the
lasting confusion which results from conserving here and rejecting
there.
At the present time there is definite evidence of a revival of
interest in mammalian research within the Commonwealth, and it is
the authors’ hope that this List will not only enable workers to
designate genera and species with certainty, but also assist in creating
a universal understanding of our faunal problems and the urgent
need for the conservation of existing species.
Tom IREDALE
EK. Lr G. TROUGHTON
Contents.
(For genera and species, see Index.)
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Class MAMMALIA is 1
Subclass MoNnoTREMATA 1
Family ORNITHORHYNCHIDA 1
Genus ORNITHORHYNCHUS 1
ORNITHORHYNCHUS ana-
linus
Family TACHYGLOSSID&
Genus TACHYGLOSSUS
TACHYGLOSSUS aculeatus ..
setosus
Subclass MARSUPIALIA . ji
Suborder POLYPROTODONTIA
Family DasyURIDz .. ,
Subfamily PHAscoGALINa
Genus ANTECHINUS
ANTECHINUS flavipes ..
Bia godmani
bellus
om swainsoni
a minimus
it maculatus
HA macdonnel-
lensis
Me mimulus
apicalis
Genus PLAN IGALE
PLANIGALE ingrami
as tenuirostris
ie subtilissima
Genus PHASCOGALE
PHASCOGALE tapoatafa ..
zs calura
Genus DasycERCUS ae
DASYCERCUS cristicauda
es blythi
Genus DASYUROIDES
DASYUROIDES byrnei
Genus SMINTHOPSIS aie
SmintTHOPSIS crassicaudata
4 granulipes
iB froggattt
én larapinta ..
‘3 psammophila
an stalkert
aS murina
Bo leucopus
= longicaudata
e virginie
mn lumholtzi ..
hirtipes
Genus "ANTECHINOMYS ahs
ANTECHINOMYS laniger
ae spencert
WOOOW WWMM AIAWIARDAIAAIH Onan PP PP OOD DDE
Pace.
Class Mammatta—Continued.
Subfamily DasyURINZ ..
Genus DASYURUS ..
Dasyurws quoll
Genus DAasyURINUS
DasyURINUS geoffrovi
Genus SATANELLUS
SATANELLUS hallucatus
Genus DASYUROPS. .
Dasyurops maculatus ..
% gracilis
Genus SARCOPHILUS
SARCOPHILUS harrisit
Subfamily THyLACININ 2
Genus THYLACINUS
THYLACINUS cynocephalus
Family MyRMECOBIID
Genus MyRMECOBIUS
MyrMeEcosius fasciatus
5 rufus
Family NovorycrTip &
Genus NotoryCTES
Nororycrss typhlops
ics caurinus ..
Family PERAMELIDZ
Genus IsoopoN
Isoopon obesulus ..
3 nauticus ..
ae barrowensis
bs auratus
>» peninsulce
>> macrourus
torosus
Goris PERAMELES..
PERAMELES nasuta ets
LA eremiana
fasciata
ss gunnit
as myosura
es bougainville
Genus MAcroris
Macrotis lagotis
on minor
leucura
Genus CH2ROPUS ..
CHAROPUS ecaudatus
Suborder DrpRoTODONTIA ..
Family PHALANGERIDZ
Subfamily TarsrPeDINz
Genus TARSIPES
TARSIPES spensere
Vili
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Pace.
Class MamMALIs—Continued.
Subfamily PHALANGERIN&
Genus ACROBATES
ACROBATES pygmaeus
Genus CERCARTETUS
CERCARTETUS nanus
concinnus
Genus "BupRomIcIA
EUDROMICIA macrura
os lepida
Genus GYMNOBELIDEUS
GYMNOBELIDEUS lead-
beateri .. a
Genus PETAURUS .
PErAvuRws australis
es norfolcensis ..
a breviceps
Genus DacryLopsiLa
DACTYLOPSILA picata
Genus PSEUDOCHEIRUS. .
PSEUDOCHEIRUS p e€ fr e-
grinus
iH lani-
ginosus
me OC C 4-
dentalis
Ah cCONnvoO-
lutor
a herbert-
ensts
Genus PSEUDOCHIROPS
PSEUDOCHIRORS archeri
Genus HEMIBELIDEUS ..
HEMIBELIDEUS lemuroides
Genus PETROPSEUDES ..
PETROPSEUDES dahli
Genus SCHOINOBATES
ScHOINOBATES volans
Genus TRICHOSURUS
TRICHOSURUS vulpecula
caninus ..
Genus "WyULDA
WYvULDA squamicaudata
Genus SPILOCUSCUS
SprLocuscus nudicaudatus
Family PHASCOLARCTID&
Genus PHASCOLARCTOS
PHASCOLARCTOS cinereus
Family VOMBATID#.. ».
Genus VoMBATUS
VOMBATUS ursinus
re hirsutus
Genus LASIORHINUS
LASIORHINUS latifrons ..
Genus WoMBATULA
WomBatTuta gillespiet . .
Family Macroropip 2
Subfamily HyprsipryMno-
DONTIN
Genus HypsiprymNopon
HyPsIPRYMNODON ™os-
chatus ..
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Class MAMMALIA—Continued.
Subfamily Pororomn.#
Genus BETTONGIA
Berroneta penicillata
3 gaimardi
$9 lesueur
a cuniculus
Genus AipyPRYMNUS
ABPYPRYMNUS rufescens
Genus Potorovs
Pororovs tridactylus
ay gilbertit
2° platyops
Genus CALOPRYMNUS
CALOPRYMNUS campestris
Subfamily Macroropin=
Genus DENDROLAGUS
DENDROLAGUS lumholtzi
ie bennet -
tianus ..
Genus LAGORCHESTES ..
Lacorcuestss leporides
ae conspicil-
latus ..
hirsutus
Genus LAGOSTROPHUS ie
Lacostropuus fasciatus
Genus ONYCHOGALEA
ONYCHOGALEA unguifer
£% Srenata
lunata
Genus ‘PeRADORCAS
PERADORCAS concinna ..
Genus PETROGALE 5
PETROGALE penicillata ..
Pe inornata
ee, longmant
m wilkinsi ..
.s brachyotis ..
Bs rothschildi ..
a wanthopus ..
Ms lateralis
a hacketti
pearsoni
Genus SETONIX
SETONIX brachyurus
Genus THYLOGALE
THYLOGALE coxendi
mi stigmatica
a thetis
eS parma
Ba Jlindersi
i eugenit
es billardierti
if bedford: |
Genus WALLABIA ..
WALLABIA agilis
5 bicolor
te welsbyi
2 rufogrisea
x: dorsalis
aS elegans
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CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
PaGeE.
Class MamMatia—Continued.
WALLABIA greyit
ms arma
Genus OsPHRANTER
OSPHRANTER antilopinus
3 isabellinus
Be erubescens
“5 reginee
ay robustus
bernardus. .
Genus MEGALEIA
MEGALEIA rufa...
E69 hagenbecki] .
Genus Macrorvs ..
MACROPUS major ..
re ocydromus
$s tasmaniensis
* fuliginosus ..
[ (major?) melanops]
aH ? cangaru
Subclass PLACENTALIA
Order CETACEA
Suborder Mysracocert
Family BaALzNID =
Genus BAL@{NA
BaL=Na antipodum
Genus CAPEREA ae
CAPEREA marginata pe
Genus BAL#NOPTERA
BALZNOPTERA musculus
5 physalus
ay acuto-
rostrata
Genus MEGAPTERA
MEGAPTERA australis
Suborder ODoNTOCETI
Family PHysETERID®
Genus Puyserer ..
PHYSETER australasianus
Genus Koeta .
Koeia breviceps %
Family Hyprroopontip #
Genus HyPEROODON
Hyprroopon planifrons
Genus ZIPHIuS oe
Zieutus chathamiensis ..
Genus DiopLopoNn
DiopLopDon densirostris
Genus MEsopLopoN
MEsopLopon layardii
09 grayt
pacificus ..
[Family DELPHINAPTERID&
Genus DELPHINAPTERUS
DELPHINAPTERUS kingii
Family Paoca:nip =
Genus GRAMPUS
GRAMPUS orca .
Genus PsEupoRCA..
PSEUDORCA crassidens ..
Genus GLOBICEPHALUS
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Pacs.
Class MamMAaLta—Continued.
GLOBICEPHALUS — ventri-
cosus ‘ 64
Genus GRAMPIDELPHIS | 64
GRAMPIDELPHIS exilis 64
Family DeLpHINip= 65
Genus DELPHINUS 65
DELPHINUS delphis 65
Genus FRETIDELPHIS 65
FRETIDELPHIS roseiventris 65
Genus STENELLA 65
STENELLA longirostris 66
3 attenuata 66
[DELPHINUS ae ee 66
boryi 66]
Genus LissoDELPHIS 66
LisSODELPHIS peronii 67
Genus LAGENORHYNCHUS 67
LAGENORHYNCHUS ob-
SCUTUE TA SP iad! siew'ds ver OU
[Genus Sousa .. pom Ors:
Sousa lentiginosa .. .. 68
> gadamu 68]
Genus TuRSIoPs 68
TurRsiors catalania 68
ve he aca a es 68
Order SIRENIA ‘| 68
Family DuconGip a 68
Genus Ducona 68
Dvucone australis .. 69
Order RopENT!IA . : 69
Suborder SIMPLICIDENTATA 69
Family Murip 69
Subfamily Hypromyine 69
Genus Hypromys ao ati!)
Hypromys chrysogaster 69
1 longmani .. 70
¥5 melicertes .. 70
‘ caurinus 70
ae fuliginosus 70
Genus XEROMYS .. 70
XEROMYS myoides 71
Subfamily Murti a
Genus Ratrus tal
Rattus assimilis 7A
oN AP UUSCUDES) « . Ul
a lutreolus .. 71
aA grey... 72
oa sordidus .. UP;
<6 colletti 72
FP conatus 12
as manicatus T2
re vellerosus 72
Pe villosissimus .. 73
me melvilleus ip
We mondraineus .. 73
> tunneyi 73
a3 woodwardi a
r velutinus ae
5 culmorum 74
ra leucopus .. 74
[gs rattus 74]
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Pace.
Class Mammatia—Continued.
Genus PSEUDOMYS
Psrupomys australis ..
ms higginsi
iss auritus
$3 minnie
id rawlinnee
shortridget
Genes "THETOMYS
THETOMYS nanus
eS ferculinus ..
er preeconis
‘3 gracilicaudatus
85 gouldtt
Genus LEGGADINA
Leeeapina forresti
aa delicatula . .
33 patria
es fieldi
ne hermanns-
burgensis
ar messoria ..
ee waite
Genus GYOoMys 7 E
GYomys noveehollandice
55 glaucus ..
Fa, desertor ..
< apodemoides ..
Re albocinereus ..
Genus MastTacomys
Masracomys fuscus
zy mordicus
Genus Laomys
Laomys woodwardi
a pedunculatus ..
Genus MESEMBRIOMYS
MrEsEMBRIOMYS gouldit
MaAaCcrurus
Genus "LEPORILLUS
LEPORILLUS apicalis
ey jonest
se conditor
Genus CoNILURUS
ContLuRws albipes
Ps hemileucurus
35 penicillatus
ais melibius
Genus Zyzomys
ZYZOMYS argurus
Genus Notomys ..
Notomys mitchellii
sy mordax
eB aquilo ..
5 longicaudatus
= megalotis
we richardsonii
ms alexis
sturti
Genus ASCOPHARYNX .
ASCOPHARYNX cervinus
Genus URomys és
Uromys caudimaculatus
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76
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Pace.
Class Mammat1a—Continued.
Uromys sherrini ..
Genus MELOMyYS
MeEtomys cervinipes
a banfieldi
45 littoralis
és australius
5 murinus
38 rubicola
melicus .
Order PIN NIPEDIA
Family PHocipz
Genus Lopopon
LoBopon carcinophaga
Genus HyDRURGA
Hyprur@a leptonyx
Genus LEpToNYCHOTES
LEPTONYCHOTES weddellii
Genus MACRORHINUS ..
MACRORHINUS ~_ probos-
cideus.. SE daeiaye
Family OrarRmpa&
Genus NEorPHOCA
NEOPHOCA cinerea
Genus GyPSOPHOCA
GyPpsoPHoca tropicalis
i dorifera ..
is tasmanica
Order CARNIVORA
Family CaNnip a
Genus CANIS. .
Canis dingo
Order CHTROPTERA
Suborder MEGACHIROPTERA
Family PrERopoDID=
Genus PTEROPUS Ns
PrEROPUS poliocephalus
- brunneus
Aa gouldi
Re conspicillatus
- scapulatus ..
Genus NyCTIMENE
NYCTIMENE papuanus
Pe robinsoni ..
Family KiopoTip#.. 5
Genus ODONTONYCTERIS
ODONTONYCTERIS
pygmeus crore ae
Ll. nanus rena
Genus SYCONYCTERIS ..
SyconycrTeEeRiIs australis
Suborder MicROCHIROPTERA
Family RHINOLOPHIDA ..
Genus RHINOPHYLLOTIS
RHINOPHYLLOTIS ee
phyllus s
Family HrrrostpERiDa&
Genus RHINONICTERIS
RHINONICTERIS aurantius
Genus HIPPOSIDEROS ..
HIPPOSIDEROS cervinus
ES albanensis
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CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
PaGE.
Class MamMan1a—Continued.
HIPPOSIDEROS semoni .. 93
A stenotis 93
Family MEGADERMIDE .. 94
Genus MACRODERMA .. 94
MACRODERMA gigas .. 94
Family VESPERTILIONIDE 94
Genus NycropHitus .. 94
NyctopHiuus geoffroyt 94
aS timoriensis 95
re Otfdg) = 9D
a deedalus 95
a walkert .. 95
Genus VESPADELUS .. 95
VESPADELUS pumilus .. 95
Genus PIPISTRELLUS .. 96
PIPISTRELLUS abramus 96
pe regulus .. 96
Genus GLISCHROPUS .. 96
GLISCHROPUS tasmani-
CNOA ue Mak oe. ame
Genus CHALINOLOBUS 97
CHALINOLOBUS gouldii 97
sf morio 97
Pe picatus 97
ee rogersi oF
Genus SCOTEINUS ian 98
ScoTEInus ruppellii .. 98
35 grey Soran!
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ScorTEInus tnfluaius 98
re balstoni 98
Genus Myoris 98
Myoris macropus. . 98
ie australis .. 98
Genus PHONISCUS 98
PHONISCUS papuensis.. 99
Genus MINIOPTERUS 99
MINIoprEeRvs blepotis .. 99
55 australis] 99
a oriancee .. 99
Family TAPHOZOID a 99
Genus TAPHOZOUS 99
TapHozous australis 99
ey georgianus 99
Genus SACCOLAIMUS 100
SaccoLarmus flaviventris 100
$5 nudicluni-
atus .. 100
Family MoLossrp a 100
Genus AustRonomus .. 100
AUSTRONOMUS australis 100
Genus MicronomMuUS 100
Micronomus nor fol k-
ensis .. 100
i. planiceps 101
Genus CH&REPHON 101
CH@EREPHON colonicus.. 101
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A CHECK-LIST OF THE MAMMALS OF AUSTRALIA.
1800.
1799.
1800.
(a)
1799.
1800.
1807.
1807.
1832.
1832.
(b)
1923.
By Tom IREDALE and ELLIS LE G. TROUGHTON.
Class MAMMALIA.
Sub-class MONOTREMATA.
(ORNITHODELPHIA or PROTOTHERIA.)
MONOTREMES.
Family ORNITHORHYNCHIDA.
Genus ORNITHORHYNCHUS Blumenbach, 1800.
Ornithorhynchus Blumenbach, Gdétting. Gelehrt. Anz. i,
pp. 609-610 (Apl. 19, fide Palmer); Abh. Nat. Gegen.,
No. 41 (fide Sherborn); Voigt’s Mag. Naturk. ii, 1,
p. 205 (fide Sherborn). Haplotype, O. paradoxus
Blumenbach.
Platypus Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., x, pl. 385, June.
Haplotype, P. anatinus Shaw and Nodder. Not Platypus
Jablonsky, Nat. Ins. (Kafer), v, p. 128, 1793.
Dermipus Wiedemann, Arch. fiir Zool. i, 1, p. 180. New
name for Platypus Shaw and Nodder.
ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS Shaw and Nodder, 1799.
THE PLATYPUS.
Ornithorhynchus anatinus anatinus Shaw and Nodder, 1799.
Platypus anatinus Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell. x, pls.
385-386, June. “‘ New Holland ’ Sydney, N.S.W.
Ornithorhynchus paradoxus Blumenbach, Voigt’s Mag. Naturk.
ji, 1, p. 205 (fide Sherborn). Sydney, N.S.W.
Ornithorincus fuscus Péron, Voy. Terres Austr. Atlas, pl. xxxiv,
figs. 1, 3, 5, 6. About Sydney, N.S.W.
Ornithorincus rufus Péron, Voy. Terres Austr. Atlas, pl. xxxiv,
figs. 2,4, 7,8. About Sydney, N.S.W.
Ornithorhynchus brevirostris Ogilby, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soc.
(Lond.) 1831, p. 150 (Jan. 16, 1832). Swan River
(Lieut. Matthew Friend), error—New South Wales.
Ornithorynchus levis Macgillivray, Mem. Werner. Soc.
(Edinb.) vi, p. 132, Jan. New name for rufus, ete.
Coastal New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia.
Ornithorhynchus anatinus triton Thomas, 1923.
Ornithorhynchus anatinus triton Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xi, p. 178, Jan. 1. Deniliquin, west of Dividing
Range, N.S.W.
Western New South Wales.
(d)
1832.
(a)
L792.
1802.
1808.
1809.
1813.
1827.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM
Ornithorhynchus anatinus phozinus Thomas, 1923.
Orniihorhynchus anatinus phoxinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xi, p. 176, Jan. 1. Ravenshoe, North Queens-
land (T. Sherrin).
Northern Queensland.
Ornithorhynchus anatinus crispus Macgillivray, 1832.
Ornithorynchus anatinus crispus Macgillivray, Mem. Werner.
Soc. (Edinb.) vi, p. 128, Jan. Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Family TACHYGLOSSID AS.
Spiny ANT-EATERS OR ECHIDNAS.
Genus TACHYGLOSSUS Illiger, 1811.
Lachyglossus Illiger, Prod. Syst. Mamm. et Avium, p. 114
(pref. April). New name for Echidna Cuvier. Haplo-
type, Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw and Noddeyr.
Echidna Cuvier, Tabl. Elem. Hist. Nat., p. 143, Jan.
Haplotype, Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw and Nodder.
Not Hehidna Forster, Enchiridion, p. 81, 1788, March 27.
Acanthonotus Goldfuss, Vergl. Naturb. Saugth., pp. xix and
308 (fide Sherborn). Haplotype, A. myrmecophagus
Goldfuss. Not Acanthonotus Bloch, Ichtyologie, xii,
105 IL, WGA
Echinopus G. Fischer, Zoognosia, ii, pp. 570-592, ex i, p. 14,
1813, nom. nud. New name for Echidna Cuvier.
Syphomia Rafinesque, Analyse Nat., p. 57. New name for
Echidna Cuvier.
Aculeata Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soe. Philom. (Paris) i, pp.
102-103, Apl—June. Not used generically : cf. Thomas,
Ann. Mus. Civ. Str. Genova (2) xviii, p. 621, 1897.]
TACHYGLOSSUS ACULEATUS Shaw and Nodder, 1792.
Spiny ANT-EATER OR ECHIDNA.
Tachyglossus aculeatus aculeatus Shaw and, Nodder, 1792.
Myrmecophaga aculeata Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell. iii,
pl. cix, July 1. New Holland=Sydney, N.S.W.
Ornithorhynchus hystrix Home, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond.,
1802, pt. ii, p. 348, pl. x(-xiii), read June 3. New
name for M. aculeata Shaw and Nodder (not in Sherborn).
Echidna longiaculeata Tiedemann, Zool., i, p. 592. New name
for M. aculeata Shaw and Nodder (fide Sherborn).
Acanthonotus myrmecophagus Goldfuss, Vergl. Naturb.
Saugth., pp. xix and 308. Based upon Porcupine Ant-
Eater of Pennant.
Echidna novehollandie Fischer, Zoognosia, ii, p. 444. Nom.
nud. (Not in Sherborn).
Echidna australiensis Lesson, Man. Mamm., p. 318, May.
New name for aculeata and setosa. (Not in Sherborn).
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1829. Ornithorhynchus eracinius [James Mudie], The Picture of
Australia, p. 180 (177 ericinius), Oct. Australia. (Not
in Sherborn.)
1835. Echidna australiensis Gervais, Dict. Pitt. d’Hist. Nat., ii,
1588 livre, p. 623, as of Lesson. (Not in Sherborn.)
1838. Echidna australis Lesson, Compl. de Buffon, 2nd ed., i, pl.
opp. p. 460. New name for aculeata. (Not in Sherborn.)
1909. Echidna sydneiensis Kowarzik, Zool. Anzeiger, 35, p. 214,
Dec. 7. New name for aculeata.
New South Wales, Victoria.
(b) Tachyglossus aculeatus acanthion Collett, 1884.
1884. Echidna acanthion Collett, Forh. Vid. Selsk., 1884, No. 13 ;
Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1885, p. 148, pl. x. Rock-
hampton, Queensland (Lumholtz).
Queensland.
(c) Tachyglossus aculeatus multiaculeatus Rothschild, 1905.
1905. Echidna hystrix multiaculeatus Rothschild, Nov. Zool., xii,
p. 306, Sept. 20. Extreme south of South Australia.
South Australia.
(d) Tachyglossus aculeatus ineptus Thomas, 1906.
1906. Tachyglossus aculeatus ineptus Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool.
Soe. (Lond.) 1906, No. 31, p. 2, May 8; Proc. Zool.
Soc. (Lond.) 1906, p. 477, October. Southern Cross,
South-West Australia (G. C. Shortridge).
South-West Australia.
TACHYGLOSSUS SETOSUS Geoffroy, 1803.
HAIRY OR TASMANIAN SPINY ANT-EATER, OR ECHIDNA.
1803. Echidna setosa B. Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris),
No. 77, p. 126. (Fide Sherborn.) Tasmania.
1808. Hchidna breviaculeata Tiedemann, Zoologie, i, p. 592. New
name for H#. setosa Geoffroy. (Fide Sherborn.)
1810. Platypus longirostra Perry, Arcana, x, March. Tasmania.
1865. Echidna brevicaudata Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1865,
p. 386, Aug. 25. Grayism only.
1909. Echidna hobartensis Kowarzik, Zool. Anzeiger, 35, p. 215,
Dec. 7. New name for setosa.
Tasmania.
oe
1841.
1923.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Sub-class MARSUPIALIA.
(DIDELPHIA or METATHERIA.)
MARSUPIALS.
Suborder POLYPROTODONTIA.
Family DASYURIDAL.
Subfamily PHASCOGALIN A.
Genus ANTECHINUS Macleay, 1841.
BROAD-FOOTED MARSUPIAL MICE.
Antechinus Macleay, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., viii, p. 242, Dec.
Haplotype, A. stuartii Macleay.
ANTECHINUS FLAVIPES Waterhouse, 1838.
YELLOW-FOOTED MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Antechinus flavipes flavipes Waterhouse, 1838.
Phascogale flavipes Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1837, p. 75, Jan. 22, 1838. North of Hunter River,
N.S.W. (Thomas).
Antechinus stuartii Macleay, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., viii,
p. 242, pl. vii, Dec. Spring Cove, Sydney Harbour,
1.e.. Manly, N.S.W. After J. Stuart.
Antechinus unicolor Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. vi (vol. i,
pl. 37). Sydney, N.S.W.
[Myrmecobius ? rufus Mitchell, Two Exped. Austr., i, p. xvii,
1838 (pref. Aug. 18).]
New South Wales, Victoria.
Antechinus flavipes rufogaster Gray, 1841.
Phascogale rufogaster Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr. (Grey),
ii, App., pp. 407, 401, Nov. South Australia (Gould).
South Australia.
Antechinus flavipes leucogaster Gray, 1841.
Phascogale leucogaster Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr.
(Grey), ii, App., pp. 407, 401, Nov. Banks of the
Canning River, S.W. Australia.
South-western Australia.
Antechinus flavipes burrelli Le Souef and Burrell, 1926.
Phascogale flavipes burrelli Le Souef and Burrell, Wild Anim.
Austr., p. 334, fig. 92, ew Le Souef MS. LEbor, northern
N.S.W.
Northern New South Wales, southern Queensland.
Antechinus flavipes adustus Thomas, 1923.
Phascogale flavipes adusta Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9),
xi, p. 175, Jan. Ravenshoe, North Queensland (T.
Sherrin).
Northern Queensland.
1923.
. 1904.
(a)
1840.
1883.
1884.
1884.
(b)
1924.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 5
ANTECHINUS GODMANI Thomas, 1923.
GODMAN’S MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Phascogale godmani Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xi,
p. 174, Jan. Ravenshoe, North Queensland (T. Sherrin).
Northern Queensland.
ANTECHINUS BELLUS Thomas, 1904.
FAWN MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Phascogale bella Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 229, March 25.
South Alligator River, Northern Territory (Tunney).
North Australia.
ANTECHINUS SWAINSONIL Waterhouse, 1840.
SOMBRE OR DuSKy MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Antechinus swainsonii swainsonii Waterhouse, 1840.
Phascogale swainsoniti Waterhouse, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charles-
worth) iv, p. 299, June. Tasmania.
Antechinus niger Higgins and Petterd, Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasm.,
1882, p. 172. Upper Piper, Tasmania (Sultzberger).
Antechinus moore Higgins and Petterd, Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1883, p. 182, ante June 25, 1884. Long Plains,
Tasmania (T. B. Moore).
Antechinus moorei var. assimilis Higgins and Petterd, Proc.
Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1883, p. 185, ante June 25, 1884.
West coast Tasmania.
Tasmania, Victoria.
Antechinus swainsonii mimetes Thomas, 1924.
Phasecogale swainsonii mimetes Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xiv, p. 528, Nov. Guy Fawkes District, northern
N.S.W. (Wilkins).
Northern New South Wales.
ANTECHINUS MINIMUS Geoffroy, 1803.
LITTLE TASMANIAN MARSUPIAL MovwsE.
Dasyurus minimus Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soe. Philom. (Paris),
No. 81, p. 159, December (fide Sherborn). Tasmania.
Dasyurus minimus Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. d’Hist. Nat. Paris,
lili, p. 362, Feb. New Holland—Tasmania.
Phascogale affinis Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr. (Grey) ii,
App., pp. 406, 401, Nov. Tasman’s Peninsula, Tasmania
(Gould).
Antechinus rolandensis Higgins and Petterd, Proc. Roy.
Soc. Tasm., 1882, p. 171. Mount Roland, Tasmania.
Antechinus concinnus Higgins and Petterd, Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1883, p. 184, ante June 25, 1884. Tasmania.
Tasmania, and islands of Bass Strait.
(b)
1926.
1896.
1906.
1842.
1928.
(a)
1906.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
ANTECHINUS MACULATUS Gould, 1851.
Piemy ANTECHINUS.
Antechinus maculatus maculatus Gould, 1851.
Antechinus maculatus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. iii (vol. 1,
pl. xliv) ; Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851, p. 284, June 14,
1854. Clarence River, N.S.W. (Strange).
Antechinus minutissimus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. iv (vol. i,
pl. xlv); Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851, p. 284, June 14,
1854. Moreton Bay, East Australia (Strange).
Podabrus minutus Schmeltz, Mus. Godeffroy Cat., vii, p. 3, May
(as of Gould). Queensland. Nom. nud. (error for
above 2).
Northern New South Wales, southern Queensland.
Antechinus maculatus sinualis Thomas, 1926.
Phascogale minutissima sinualis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xvii, p. 634, June. Groote Eylandt, Gulf of
Carpentaria, North Australia (Wilkins).
North Australia (Groote Eylandt).
ANTECHINUS MACDONNELLENSIS Spencer, 1896.
FAT-TAILED ANTECHINUS.
Phascogale macdonnellensis Spencer, Rept. Horn. Sci. Exped.
Centr. Austr., Zool., ii, p. 27, pl. ii, fig. 1 a-e, pl. iv,
figs. 9-12, Feb. Alice Springs, Central Australia (Coll.
South).
Central Australia.
ANTECHINUS MIMULUS Thomas, 1906.
NORTHERN FAT-TAILED ANTECHINUS.
Phascogale mimulus Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1906,
p. 540, Oct. Alexandria, Northern Territory (Stalker).
North Australia.
ANTECHINUS APICALIS Gray, 1842.
FRECKLED MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Phascogale apicalis Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ix, p. 518,
Aug. “ Australasia ’’=South-Western Australia.
South-Western Australia.
Genus PLANIGALE Troughton, 1928.
FLAT-SKULLED MARSUPIAL MICE.
Planigale Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus., xvi, p. 282, June 11.
Orthotype, Planigale ingrami brunneus Troughton.
PLANIGALE INGRAMI Thomas, 1906.
NORTHERN PLANIGALE.
Planigale ingrami ingrami Thomas, 1906.
Phascogale ingrami Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, No. 32, p. 6, May 22; Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) —
(b)
1928.
1928.
1913.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON,. i
1906, p. 541, pl. xxxvii, fig. 2, Oct. Alexandria, Northern
Territory (Stalker).
North Australia.
Planigale ingrami brunneus Troughton, 1928.
Planigale ingrami brunneus Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus.,
Xvi, p. 282, pl. xxxix, figs. la-b, June 11. Wyangarie,
Richmond District, North Queensland (F. L. Berney).
North Queensland.
PLANIGALE TENUIROSTRIS Troughton, 1928.
SLENDER-NOSED PLANIGALE.
Planigale tenuirostris Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus., xvi,
p. 285, pl. xxxix, fig. 2a-g, June 11. Bourke or
Wilcannia, N.S.W.
Western New South Wales.
PLANIGALE SUBTILISSIMA Lonnberg, 1913.
WESTERN OR LITTLE PLANIGALE.
Phascogale subtilissima Lonnberg, Kungl. Sv. Vet. Akad.
Handl., lii, 1, p. 9, Sept. 26. Noonkambah, Kimberley
District, North-Western Australia.
North-Western Australia.
Genus PHASCOGALE Temminck, 1824.
BRUSH-TAILED MARSUPIAL RATS.
Phascogale Temminck, Mon. Mamm., i, pp. xxiii, 23, 56.
Orthotype, Didelphis penicillata Shaw.
Ascogale Gloger, Hand- u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, pp. xxx, 183,
ante May. New name for Phascogale, cf. Thomas, Ann.
Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) xv, p. 190, Feb. 1, 1895.
Tapoa Lesson, Nouv. Tabl. Regn. Anim. Mamm., p. 190, Nov.
Haplotype, Tapoa tafa Lesson.
Phascoloictis Matschie, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 1916, p. 263,
April. Orthotype, Phascogale calura Gould.
PHASCOGALE TAPOATAFA Meyer, 1793.
LARGE BRUSH-TAILED PHASCOGALE.
Phascogale tapoatafa tapoatafa Meyer, 1793.
Viverra tapoatafa Meyer, Zool. Entdeck., p. 28; based on
the Tapoa Tafa or Tapha of White, p. 281. Sydney,
N.S.W.
Didelphis penicillata Shaw, Gen. Zool. (Mamm.) i, pt. 2,
p. 502, pl. 113, plate dated Feb.1. No locality =Sydney.
Dasyurus tafa Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soe. Philom. (Paris), No.
81, p. 159 (fide Sherborn).
Dasyurus tafa Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris), iii, p.
360, Feb.; based on White’s Tapoa Tafa, tab. 281.
Dasyurus tafa Tiedemann, Zool. i, p. 429 (fide Sherborn).
Southern Australia, from south Queensland to Western
Australia.
1844.
1875.
1867.
1919.
1867.
1905.
1904.
1910.
1896.
1896.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Phascogale tapoatafa pirata Thomas, 1904.
Phascogale penicillata pirata Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 228,
March 25. South Alligator River, Northern Territory
(Tunney).
Nerth Australia.
PHASCOGALE CALURA Gould, 1844.
WAMBERGER OR RED-TAILED PHASCOGALE.
Phascogale calura Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844, p. 104,
Oct. (Williams River) Interior West Australia (Gilbert).
South-western Australia, South Australia and Victoria (fide
Spencer).
Genus DASYCERCUS Peters, 1875.
Dasycereus Peters, Sitz. Gesell. Nat. Freunde, Berlin, 1875,
p. 73. New name for Chetocercus Krefft. Haplotype,
Cheetocercus cristicauda Kreftt.
Cheetocercus Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 434,
April 25, 1867. Haplotype, C. cristicauda Krefft. Not
Chatocercus G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Birds, 1855,
De 22%
Amperta Cabrera, Gen. Mamm., p. 65. New name for
Chetocercus Krefft.
DASYCERCUS CRISTICAUDA Krefft.
CREST-TAILED MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Chetocercus cristicauda Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.)
1866, p. 435, pl. xxxvi, April 25, 1867. South Australia
(probably Lake Alexandrina ; ex F. G. Waterhouse).
Phascogale hillierti Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xvi,
p. 427, Oct. Killalpanina, east of Lake Eyre, South
Australia.
South Australia.
DASYCERCUS BLYTHI Waite, 1904.
BiyTH’s DASYCERCUS.
Phascogale blythi Waite, Rec. Austr. Mus., v, p. 123, Jan. 28.
Pilbarra District, mid-West Australia.
Phascogale blighi Shortridge, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1909,
pp. 804, 840, 842, er Woodward MS. nom. nud. Pilbarra,
Western Australia.
Mid-Western Australia.
Genus DASYUROIDES Spencer, 1896.
Dasyuroides Spencer, Rept. Horn Sci. Exped. Centr. Austr.,
Zool. ii, p. 36, Feb. Haplotype, D. byrnei Spencer.
Dasyuroides Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soe. Vict., viii (n.s.), p. 5,
April. (Prelim. deser. !)
1896.
1896.
1906.
1887.
1845.
(a)
1844.
(b)
1902.
(¢)
1845.
1932.
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DASYUROIDES BYRNEI Spencer, 1896.
BYRNE'S CREST-TAILED MARSUPIAL Rat.
Dasyuroides byrnet Spencer, Rept. Horn Sci. Exped. Centr.
Austr., Zool. ii, p. 36, pls. iii and iv, figs. 1-4, Feb.
Charlotte Waters, Central Australia (P. M. Byrne).
Dasyuroides byrnei Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., viii (n.s.),
p. 6, April (prelim. descr. !).
Dasyuroides byrnei pallidior Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(7) xvii, p. 330, March. Killalpanina, east of Lake
Eyre, South Australia (H. J. Hillier).
Central and South Australia.
Genus SMINTHOPSIS Thomas, 1887.
Sminthopsis Thomas, Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Genova (2) iv,
p. 503, April 9. New name for Podabrus Gould. Haplo-
type, Phascogale crassicaudata Gould.
Podabrus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. 1 (letterpress to pl.
xlvii, vol. i), May. Haplotype, Phascogale crassicaudata
Gould. Not Podabrus Westwood, Introd. Insect., ii,
Synopsis, p. 27, 1840, ex G. Fischer, Entom. Imp. Russ.,
i, 1821, p. 36 (nom. nud.)
SMINTHOPSIS CRASSICAUDATA Gould, 1844.
FAT-TAILED MARSUPIAL MOUSE.
Sminthopsis crassicaudata crassicaudata Gould, 1844.
Phascogale crassicaudata Gould, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.)
1844, p. 105, Oct. (Williams River) Western Australia
(Gilbert).
South-Western Australia.
Sminthopsis ecrassicaudata centralis Thomas, 1902.
Sminthopsis crassicaudatus centralis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (7) x, p. 492, Dec. 1. Killalpanina, east of Lake
Eyre, South Australia (H. J. Hillier).
Central and South Australia.
Sminthopsis crassicaudata macrura Gould, 1845.
Podabrus macrurus Gould, Proe. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845,
p. 79, Oct. Darling Downs, N.S.W., i.e. South
Queensland.
South Queensland, northern New South Wales.
SMINTHOPSIS GRANULIPES Troughton, 1932.
(GRANULE-FOOTED SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis granulipes Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus., xviii,
p. 350, fig. 1, April 20. King George’s Sound, South-
Western Australia.
South-Western Australia.
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1887.
1896.
1896.
1897.
1895.
1906.
(a)
1838.
(c)
1852.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
SMINTHOPSIS FROGGATTI Ramsay, 1887.
FROGGATT’S SMINTHOPSIS.
Antechinus (Podabrus) froggattti Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc.
N.S.W. (2) ii, p. 552, Nov. 30. King Sound, near Derby,
N.W. Australia (W. W. Froggatt).
North-Western Australia.
SMINTHOPSIS LARAPINTA Spencer, 1896.
STRIPED-HEAD SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis larapinta Spencer, Rept. Horn Sci. Exped.
Centr. Austr., Zool. ii, p. 33, pl. ii, fig. 2a—-b, Feb.
Charlotte Waters, Central Australia (P. M. Byrne).
Sminthopsis larapinta Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., viii
(n.s.), p. 8, April (prelim. descr. !).
Sminthopsis nitela Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1897,
p. 834, Aug. 1. Daly River, Northern Territory (Dahl).
North, Central, and South Australia.
SMINTHOPSIS PSAMMOPHILA Spencer, 1895.
LARGE DESERT SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis psammophilus Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict.,
vii (n.s.), p. 223, Jan. Lake Amadeus, Central Australia.
Central Australia.
SMINTHOPSIS STALKERI Thomas, 1906.
STALKER’S FAT-TAILED SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis stalkeri Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1906,
p. 548, Oct. Alroy and Alexandria, Northern Territory
(Stalker).
North Australia.
SMINTHOPSIS MURINA Waterhouse, 1838.
SLENDER MOUSE-SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis murina murina Waterhouse, 1838.
Phascogale murina Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.)
1837, p. 76, Jan. 22, 1838. North of Hunter’s River,
N.S.W.
New South Wales and southern Queensland.
Sminthopsis murina albipes Waterhouse, 1842.
Phascogale albipes Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1842, p. 48, Nov. Port Adelaide, South Australia
(J. B. Harvey, ? Port Lincoln).
South Australia, Victoria.
Sminthopsis murina fuliginosa Gould, 1852.
Antechinus fuliginosus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. 4 (vol. i,
pl. xli). King George’s Sound, W. Australia (Gilbert).
South-Western Australia.
(d)
1896.
(a)
1842.
(b)
1854.
1867.
1909.
1847.
1887.
1898.
1867.
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Sminthopsis murina constricta Spencer, 1896.
Sminthopsis murina var. constricta Spencer, Rept. Horn Sci.
Exped. Centr. Austr., Zool. ii, p. 33, Feb. Oodnadatta,
Central Australia.
Central Australia.
SMINTHOPSIS LEUCOPUS Gray, 1842.
WHITE-FOOTED SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis leucopus leucopus Gray, 1842.
Phascogale leucopus Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., x, p. 261, Dec.
Australia (B.M.)=Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Sminthopsis leucopus ferruginifrons Gould, 1854.
Antechinus ferruginifrons Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. vi
(vol. i, pl. xxxvi). Sydney, N.S.W.
Podabrus mitchell Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866,
p. 433, April 25, 1867. Interior of New South Wales
(Sir T. Mitchell); type in Aust. Mus.
New South Wales, Victoria.
SMINTHOPSIS LONGICAUDATA Spencer, 1909.
LONG-TAILED SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis longicaudata Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict.
(n.s.), p. 449, March. West Australia @/ Keartland). GU:
Western Australia.
[SMINTHOPSIS VIRGINIZ Tarragon, 1847.
Phascogale virginie Tarragon, Revue Zool., 1847, p. 177, July.
No locality ; type lost.]
SMINTHOPSIS LUMHOLTZI nom. nov.
LUMHOLT2Z’S SMINTHOPSIS.
Phascologale virginie Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1886,
p. 548, pl. lx, April 1, 1887. Herbert Vale, North
Queensland (Lumholtz). Not of Tarragon, supra.
North Queensland.
SMINTHOPSIS HIRTIPES Thomas, 1898.
HAIRY-FOOTED SMINTHOPSIS.
Sminthopsis hirtipes Thomas, Nov. Zool., v, p. 3, March 15.
Charlotte Waters, Central Australia.
Central and South Australia.
Genus ANTECHINOMYS Krefft, 1867.
Antechinomys Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 434,
April 25, 1867. Haplotype, Phascogale lanigera Gould.
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1856.
1906.
ING.
1841.
1909.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
ANTECHINOMYS LANIGER Gould, 1856.
LITTLE OR HASTERN JERBOA-MARSUPIAL.
Phascogale lanigera Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. 8 (vol. i, pl.
xxxiii). Interior of Australia (Sir T. Mitchell) Interior
of New South Wales.
North-western Victoria, interior of New South Wales, south-
western Queensland.
ANTECHINOMYS SPENCERI Thomas, 1906.
GREATER OR CENTRAL JERBOA-MARSUPIAL.
Antechinomys spencert Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xvii,
p. 331, March. Charlotte Waters, Central Australia
(Horn Expedition, Spencer).
Central and South Australia.
Subfamily DASYURIN A.
NATIVE CATS: TASMANIAN DEVIL.
Genus DASYURUS Geoffroy, 1796.
Dasyurus Geoffroy, Mag. Eneyclop. (2) iii, p. 469 (fide
Sherborn). Haplotype, Spotted Cuscus Opossum of
Phillip (cf. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, iii, p. 358, Feb.,
1804) = Didelphis maculata Kerr = Mustela quoll
Zimmermann.
Nasira Harvey (J. B.), South Austr. Mag., i, p. 210, Dec. ;
for Native Cat, Port Lincoln.
Nasira Zeitz (A.), Proc. Roy. Geogr. Soc. Austr., South
Austr. Branch, x, p. 180; interpretation of Harvey’s
list. Haplotype, Dasyurus viverrinus. ;
DASYURUS QUOLL Zimmermann, 1777.
CoMMON EASTERN NATIVE Cart.
Mustela quoll Zimmermann, Spec. Zool., p. 489 (fide Sherborn),
based on Quoll, Hawkesworth, Cook Voy., iii, p. 222
(626 in our copy), 1773. Bare Island, Botany Bay,
N.S.W.
Didelphis maculata Kerr, Anim. Kingdom (Linne), p. 199
(pref. Feb.), for Spotted Opossum of Phillip= Sydney,
N.S.W. (Turton, vol. i, p. 68, 1806.)
Dasyurus~maculatus Lacépede, Tabl. Mamm., p. 5 (fide
Sherborn).
Didelphis viverrina Shaw, Gen. Zool., i, pt. 2, p. 491, pl. cxi,
dated Feb. 1, for White, Journal, pp. 281, 285. Sydney,
N.S.W.
Dasyurus maugei Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris),
No. 81, p. 159, December.
Dasyurus maugeit Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, iii,
p. 359, Feb. Coll. Mauge=South Tasmania.
Dasyurus guttatus Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
1st ed., xxiv, p. 10, March.
1854.
1866.
LOG:
1926.
(a)
1841,
(b)
1906.
1926.
(a)
1842.
(b)
1909.
(C)
1926.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. ay
Didelphys alboguttata Wied, Beitr, ii, p. 412, ew Burmeister
MS. Brazil, error fide Goeldi, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1894, p. 466, Oct. 1=Sydney, N.S.W.
Phalangista viverrina var. victorie M‘Coy, Intercol. Exhib.,
1866/7, Essays, No. 7, p. 309 (reprint, p. 3), nom. nud. ;
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xx, p. 175, Sept. 1, 1867, nom.
nud. Victoria.
South Australia (extinct ?), Victoria, New South Wales,
Tasmania.
Genus DASYURINUS Matschie, 1916.
Dasyurinus Matschie, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 1916, p. 262,
April. Orthotype, Dasyurus geoffroit Gould.
Notoctonus Pocock, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1926, p. 1082,
Dec. Orthotype, Dasyurus geoffrovi Gould.
DASYURINUS GEOFFROIL Gould, 1841.
BLACK-TAILED NATIVE CAT.
Dasyurinus geoffrott geoffrow Gould, 1841. :
Dasyurus geoffroti Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840,
p. 151, July 1841. Liverpool Plains, N.S.W.
New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia (extinct ?),
North Australia.
Dasyurinus geoffroii fortis Thomas, 1906.
Dasyurus geoffroyi fortis Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, p. 476, Oct. Arthur River and Wagin, South-
Western Australia (Shortridge).
South-Western Australia.
Genus SATANELLUS Pocock, 1926.
Satanellus Pocock, Proe. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1926, p. 1083, Dee.
Orthotype, Dasyurus hallucatus Gould.
SATANELLUS HALLUCATUS Gould, 1842.
LirtLE NORTHERN NATIVE Cat.
Satanellus hallucatus hallueatus Gould, 1842.
Dasyurus hallucatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842,
p. 41, Nov. Port Essington.
North Australia.
Satanellus hallucatus exilis Thomas, 1909.
Dasyurus hallucatus exilis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8)
iii, p. 152, Feb. Parry’s Creek, N.W. Australia (J. P.
Rogers).
North-Western Australia.
Satanellus hallucatus predator Thomas, 1926.
Dasyurus hallucatus predator Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xviii, p. 543, Nov. Utingu, Cape York, N. Queensland
(Kemp).
Northern Queensland (Cape York).
Fe eR en een
katana
14
(d)
1926.
IOI.
1926.
1792.
1793.
13803.
1888.
1837.
1841.
1841.
1841.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Satanellus hallucatus neseus Thomas, 1926.
Dasyurus hallucatus neseus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xviii, p. 544, Nov. Groote Eylandt, Gulf of Carpen-
taria, N. Australia (Wilkins).
North Australia (Groote Eylandt).
Genus DASYUROPS Matschie, 1916.
Dasyurops Matschie, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 1916, p. 262,
April. Orthotype, Viverra maculata Kerr.
Stictophonus Pocock, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1926, p. 1083,
December. Orthotype, Viverra maculata Kerr.
DASYUROPS MACULATUS Kerr, 1792.
TIGER CAT: LARGE SPOTTED-TAILED NATIVE CAT.
Vwerra maculata Kerr, Anim. Kingdom (Linné) p. 170
(pref. Feb.) (Turton, i, p. 56, 1806) for the Spotted Marten
of Phillip. Port Jackson, N.S.W.
Mustela novehollandie Meyer, Zool. Entdeck, p. 27, for
Spotted Marten of Phillip, p. 276. Port Jackson, N.S.W.
Dasyurus macrourus Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris),
No. 81, p. 159; Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, iii, p. 358,
Feb., 1804, for Spotted Marten of Phillip, p. 276. Port
Jackson, N.S.W.
South-eastern Queensland, eastern New South Wales, Victoria,
south-eastern South Australia, Tasmania.
DASYUROPS GRACILIS Ramsay, 1888.
LITTLE SPOTTED-TAILED NATIVE CAT.
Dasyurus gracilis Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) iii,
p. 1296, Dec. 7. Bellenden Ker Range, N. Queensland
(Cairn and Grant).
North Queensland.
Genus SARCOPHILUS Geoffroy and Cuvier, 1837.
Sarcophilus Geoffroy and Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mamm., iv.
(pt. 60), Sarcophile, p. 6, Aug.; ea F. Cuvier MS (fide
Sherborn). Haplotype, Didelphis ursina Harris = Ursinus
harrisw Boitard.
Ursinus Boitard, Jardin des Plantes, p. 290, “1842 ’=Aug.,
1841 (fide Sherborn). Haplotype, U. harrisii Boitard.
Diabolus Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr. (Grey) ii, App.
p. 400, Nov. Haplotype, Didelphis ursina Harris.
SARCOPHILUS HARRISI Boitard, 1841.
TASMANIAN DEVIL.
Ursinus harrisii Boitard, Jardin des Plantes, p. 290, “1842 ” =
Aug., 1841, for Dasyurus ursinus Geoffroy =ursina
Harris. Tasmania.
1808.
1903.
1824.
1825.
1827.
1830.
1841
1843.
1808.
1824.
1831.
1833.
1868.
1836.
1836.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 15
Didelphis ursina Harris, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.) ix, p. 176,
pl. xix, 2. Tasmania. Notin Sherborn. Not Didelphis
ursina Shaw, Gen. Zool. i, pt. 2, p. 504, 1800.
Sarcophilus satanicus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. lenis, (1) sal
p. 289, March. New name for D. ursinus Geoffroy.
Tasmania.
Subfamily THYLACININ AS.
Genus THYLACINUS Temminck, 1824.
Thylacinus Temminck, Mon. Mamm., i, pp. xxiii, 23, 60, 267.
Haplotype, 7. harrisii Temminck—=Didelphis cynocephala
Harris.
Peracyon Gray, Ann. Philos. (Thomson) xxvi (.8., X), D. 340,
Nov. Nom. nud.; Cat. Bones Mamm. Brit. Mus.,
p. 133, 1862 (used validly).
Paracyon Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon, Anim. Kingdom
(Cuvier) v, p. 192, ex Brookes MS. (alternative name
for Thylacinus).
Lycaon Wagler, Syst. Amphib., p. 24, August. Not Lycaon
Brookes, Anim. Kingdom Syn., 1827, p. 151.
Peralopex Gloger, Hand- u. Hilfsb. Nat. i. p. 82, ante May,
(new name for Thylacinus Temminck).
Paracyon Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 97, May 13
(used as valid name).
THYLACINUS CYNOCEPHALUS Harris, 1808.
TASMANIAN OR MARSUPIAL WOLF OR TIGER.
Didelphis cynocephala Harris, Trans. Linn. Soe. (Lond.)
ix, p. 174, pl. xix, 1. Tasmania.
Thylacinus harrisii Temminck, Mon. Mamm., i (pp. xxiii, 23,
nom. nud.), Pp. 63, pl. vii, 1-4. Tasmania.
Dasyurus lucocephalus J. Grant, Gleanings Science, iii, p. 177,
June. Tasmania. (ide Sherborn.)
Thylacinus striatus Warlow, Journ. As. Soc. Bengal, ii, p. 97,
new name for D. cynocephala Harris.
Thylacinus breviceps Krefft, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) ae
p. 296, pl. xvii, Oct. Tasmania (Ouse River, coll.
Masters, fide Krefft, 1871).
Tasmania.
Family MY RMECOBIID 44.
MARSUPIAL ANT-EATERS.
Genus MyRMECOBIUS Waterhouse, 1836.
Myrmecobius Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1836,
p. 69, Oct. 18. Haplotype, M. fasciatus Waterhouse.
MYRMECOBIUS FASCIATUS Waterhouse, 1836.
NUMBAT OR BANDED ANT-EATER.
Myrmecobius fasciatus Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1836, p. 69, Oct. 18. 90 miles south-east of mouth of
Swan River, West Australia (Lieut. Dale).
16
1843.
1923.
lS ile
1889.
1920.
Siler,
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Myrmecobius diemenensis Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus.,
p. 100, May 13, ew Waterhouse MS; as synonym.
Described from Van Diemen’s Land, Waterhouse, P.Z.S.,
1836, p. 131.
South-Western Australia.
MYRMECOBIUS RUFUS Wood Jones, 1923.
SourH AUSTRALIAN OR Rusty NuMBAT. (
Myrmecobius rufus Wood Jones, Mamm. South Austr., pt. 1,
p. 123, text-figs. 79, 83, 84. South Australia. -
South Australia, interior of New South Wales (extinct ?).
Family NOTORYCTIDA.
MARSUPIAL MOLES.
Genus NoTORYCTES Stirling, 1891.
Notoryctes Stirling, Trans. Roy. Soc. 8. Austr., xiv, p. 154,
July. New name for Psammoryctes Stirling, 1889.
Orthotype, P. typhlops Stirling.
Psammoryctes Stirling, Trans. Roy. Soc. 8. Austr., xii, p. 158,
Dec. Orthotype, P. typhlops Stirling. Not Psam-
moryctes Poeppig, Archiv. Nat. (Wiegmann) i, pt. 2,
pp. 252, 255, 397, 1835 (fide Sherborn).
Neoryctes Stirling, Trans. Roy. Soc. 8. Austr., xiv, p. 186,
July, ex Sclater MS. (alternative name suggested by
Sclater).
NOTORYCTES TYPHLOPS Stirling, 1889.
MARSUPIAL MOLE.
Psammoryectes typhlops Stirling, Trans. Roy. Soc. S. Austr.,
xii, p. 158. Indracowrie, 100 miles from Charlotte Waters,
Central Australia (A. Molineux).
Central Australia.
NOTORYCTES CAURINUS Thomas, 1920.
NORTH-WESTERN MARSUPIAL MOLE.
Notoryctes caurinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) vi,
p-. 111, July. Wollal, Ninety Mile Beach, North-West
Australia (Stockton).
North-Western Australia.
Family PERAMELID.
BANDICOOTS.
Genus IsooDON Desmarest, 1817.
Isoodon Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed., xvi,
p. 409, ex Geoffroy MS. Haplotype, Didelphis obesula
Shaw and Nodder.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. ALT
ISOODON OBESULUS Shaw and Nodder, 1797.
SHORT-NOSED BANDICOOT.
(a) Isoodon obesulus obesulus Shaw and Nodder, 1797.
1797. Didelphis obesula Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., viii, pl. 298,
August. New Holland=Sydney, N.S.W.
New South Wales, Victoria, South and Central Australia.
(b) Isoodon obesulus fusciventer Gray, 1841.
1841. Perameles fusciventer Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia
(Grey), ii, App., pp. 407, 401, November. King George’s
Sound, West Australia.
South-western Australia.
(c) Lsoodon obesulus affinis Waterhouse, 1846.
1846. Perameles affinis Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm., i, p. 373.
Tasmania, ex Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 96,
May 13; nom. nud. Tasmania.
[Quid ? 1841. Isoodon musei Boitard, Jardin des Plantes, p. 290,
“1842” =August, 1841. Probably New
Holland. }
IsooDON NAUTICUS Thomas, 1922.
Nuyt’s IsLanD BANDICOOT.
1922. Isoodon nauticus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) ix, p. 678,
June 1. Franklin Island, Nuyt’s Archipelago, South
Australia (Wood Jones).
South Australia (Nuyt’s Archipelago).
ISOODON BARROWENSIS Thomas, 1901.
BaRRow ISLAND BANDICOOT.
1901. Perameles barrowensis Thomas, Nov. Zool., vii, p. 396,
December 31. Barrow Island, North-West Australia
(Tunney).
North-West Australia (Barrow Island).
IsOODON AURATUS Ramsay, 1887.
NORTHERN GOLDEN-BACKED BANDICOOT.
1887. Perameles auratus Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) ii,
p. 551, November 30. Derby, North-West Australia
(W. W. Froggatt).
North-West and North Australia.
ISOODON PENINSUL2 Thomas, 1922.
LitTLE CAPE YORK BANDICOOT.
1922. Isoodon peninsule Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) ix, p. 679,
Junel. Utingu, Cape York, North Queensland. (Kemp.) ©
North Queensland (Cape York).
18
1842.
1877.
1803.
iSital:
1816.
(a)
1804.
1825.
1826.
1841.
(b)
1923.
SOK
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
ISOODON MACROURUS Gould, 1842.
LARGER NORTHERN BANDICOOT.
Perameles macroura Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842,
p. 41, November. Port Essington, North Australia.
North Australia.
ISOODON TOROSUS Ramsay, 1877.
GIANT BRINDLED BANDICOOT.
Perameles macroura var. torosus Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soe.
NC SAWE sella: a2 eal ye North-East Queensland =
Cooktown.
North Queensland, ranging southward to northern New
South Wales.
Genus PERAMELES Geoffroy, 1803.
Perameles Geoftroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris), No. 80,
p. 150, November; Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris), iv,
p. 56, March, 1804. Logotype, Lesson 1828, Perameles
nasuta Geoffroy.
Thylacis Illiger, Prodr. Mamm. et Av., p. 76 (pref. Apl.)
(also misspelt Thybais and Thylaris Griffith, Synops.
Anim., p. 195, 1827). New name for Perameles Geoffroy.
Thylax Oken, Lehrb. Naturg., iii, Zool., 2, pp. xi, 1128-1130.
New name for Perameles Geoffroy.
PERAMELES NASUTA Geoffroy, 1804.
LONG-NOSED BANDICOOT.
Perameles nasuta nasuta Geoffroy, 1804.
Perameles nasuta Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris),
iv, p. 62, pl. xliv, March. New Holland=Sydney,
New South Wales.
Perameles major Schinz, Das Thierreich (Cuvier), iv, p. 375.
Blue Mountains, New South Wales.
Perameles lawson Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. “ Uranie,’’ Zool.,
p. 711, June 14. Blue Mountains (Bathurst), New South
Wales, given by Capt. Lawson; lost in shipwreck.
Perameles auritus Waterhouse, Nat. Library (Jardine),
Marsupials, p. 156, August; e# Paris Museum. Port
Jackson, N.S.W.
New South Wales, Victoria, southern Queensland.
Perameles nasuta pallescens Thomas, 1923.
Perameles nasuta pallescens Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xi, p. 173, January 1. Ravenshoe, North Queensland
(I. Sherrin).
North Queensland.
PERAMELES EREMIANA Spencer, 1897.
ORANGE-BACKED BANDICOOT.
Perameles eremiana Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., ix (n.s.),
1841.
1838.
1824.
1837.
1840.
1841.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 19
p. 9, figs. 5-7, March. Burt Plain, north of Alice Springs
(Gillen).
Central Australia.
PERAMELES FASCIATA Gray, 1841.
EASTERN BARRED BANDICOOT.
Perameles fasciata Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey),
ii, App., pp. 407, 401, November. Liverpool Plains,
N.S.W.
New South Wales, Victoria.
PERAMELES GUNNII Gray, 1838.
TASMANIAN BARRED BANDICOOT.
Perameles gunnii Gray, Ann. Nat. Hist., i, p. 107, April;
Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1838, p. 1, July. Tasmania
(R. Gunn).
Tasmania.
PERAMELES MYOSURA Wagner, 1841.
MARL, OR WESTERN BARRED BANDICOOT.
Perameles myosura myosura Wagner, 1841.
Perameles myosura Wagner, Arch. fiir Naturg. (Wiegmann),
vii, 1, pp. 280, 293. No locality King George’s Sound.
West Australia.
Perameles arenaria Gould, Proce. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1844,
p. 104, October. West Australia (Gilbert) Swan River.
South-western Australia.
Perameles myosura notina Thomas, 1922.
Perameles myosura notina Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9)
x, p. 144, July 1. Plains at head of St. Vincent Gulf,
S.A. (Capt. Grey).
South Australia.
PERAMELES BOUGAINVILLE Quoy and Gaimard, 1824.
LITTLE MARL.
Perameles bougainville Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. “‘ Uranie,”
Zool., p. 56, Atlas, pl. v, July 31. Peron Peninsula,
Shark’s Bay, W.A.
Mid-western Australia and islands of Shark’s Bay.
Genus MAcrotis Reid, 1837.
Macrotis Reid, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1836, p. 31, June 27,
1837. Orthotype, Perameles lagotis Reid.
Thalacomys Blyth, Animal Kingdom (Cuvier), p. 104, ex
Owen, Athenzum, 1838, p. 747, October 13; nom. nud.
(Lhylacomys as spelt by Blyth, loc. cit., p. 107). Haplo-
type, Perameles lagotis Reid.
Paragalia Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey), ii,
App., p. 401, November (also spelt Perigalea, Paragalea,
Peragalea, Peragale). Waplotype, Perameles lagotis Reid.
20
1854.
(a)
1837.
(b)
1932.
(¢)
1923.
(d)
1905.
(e)
1932.
(f)
1932.
(a)
1897.
(b)
1932.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Phalacomys English Cyclop. Nat. Hist., i, p. 382; error only.
MACROTIS LAGOTIS Reid, 1837.
RABBIT BANDICOOT OR BILBY.
Macrotis lagotis lagotis Reid, 1837.
Perameles lagotis Reid, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1836, p. 129,
June 27, 1837. Swan River, West Australia.
Western Australia, Central Australia.
Macrotis lagotis interjecta Troughton, 1932.
Macrotis lagotis interjecta Troughton, Austr. Zool., vii, p. 227,
September 15. Rawlinna, Trans-Austr. Railway, West
Australia.
South-east of Western Australia.
Macrotis lagotis nigripes Wood Jones, 1923.
Thalacomys nigripes Wood Jones, Rec. South Austr. Mus.,
ii, p. 347, June 30. Ooldea, Trans.-Austr. Railway,
South Australia.
South-west of South Australia.
Macrotis lagotis sagitta Thomas, 1905.
Thalacomys sagitta Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xvi,
p. 426, October. Killalpanina, east of Lake Hyre, S.A.
(H. J. Hillier).
Northern South Australia.
Macrotis lagotis grandis Troughton, 1932.
Macrotis lagotis grandis Troughton, Austr. Zool., vii, p. 229,
September 15. Nalpa, Lake Alexandrina, South
Australia.
South-east of South Australia.
Macrotis lagotis cambrica Troughton, 1932.
Macrotis lagotis cambrica Troughton, Austr. Zool., vii, p. 230,
September 15. Bathurst, New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria (Spencer), South Queensland.
MACROTIS MINOR Spencer, 1897.
LESSER RABBIT-BANDICOOT.
Macrotis minor minor Spencer, 1897.
Peragale. minor Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., ix (n.s.), p. 6,
pl. ii, figs. 1-4, March. 40 miles north-east of Charlotte
Waters, Central Australia.
South Australia, Central Australia.
Macrotis minor miselia Finlayson, 1932.
Thalacomys minor miselius Finlayson, Trans. Proc. Roy. Soc.
S. Aust., Ivi, p. 168, December 24. Cooncherie, east of
Lake Eyre, South ‘Australia.
South Australia.
1887.
1838.
(a)
1838.
1842.
(b)
1845.
1842.
1842.
1842.
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MACROTIS LEUCURA Thomas, 1887.
WHITE-TAILED RABBIT-BANDICOOT.
Peragale leucura Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) xix, p. 397,
June 1. (? Adelaide, South Australia, ex J. Beazley.)
Central Australia.
Genus CHEROPUS Ogilby, 1838.
Cheropus Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1838, p. 26, July.
Haplotype, Perameles ecaudatus Ogilby.
CHEROPUS ECAUDATUS Ogilby, 1838.
PIG-FOOTED BANDICOOT.
Cheropus ecaudatus ecaudatus Ogilby, 1838.
Perameles ecaudatus Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1838,
p. 25, July. Banks of Murray River, New South Wales.
Cheropus castanotis Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ix, p. 42,
March. Murray River scrubs, South Australia (Capt.
G. Grey).
Interior of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia.
Cheropus ecaudatus occidentalis Gould, 1845.
Cheropus occidentalis Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. i (Vol. i,
pl. vi, text), May. Interior of West Australia (Gilbert).
South-western Australia.
Suborder DIPROTODONTIA.
Family PHALANGERIDA.
Subfamily TARSIPEDIN A.
Genus TARSIPES Gray, 1842.
Tarsipes Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ix, p. 40, March, ex
Gervais MS. Haplotype, Tarsipes spensere Gray.
TARSIPES SPENSERZ Gray, 1842.
HONEY Possum.
Tarsipes spensere Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ix, p. 40,
March. King George’s Sound, West Australia (Capt.
G. Grey).
Tarsipes rostratus Gervais and Verreaux, Proc. Zool. Soe.
(Lond.) 1842, p. 1, June. Swan River, West Australia.
South-western Australia.
Subfamily PHALANGERINAS.
Genus ACROBATES Desmarest, 1818.
Acrobates Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed.,
xxv, p. 405, December 26. Haplotype, Didelphis
pygmea Shaw.
Ascobates Penny Cyclopedia (Knight), xiv, No. 907, p. 454,
ex Owen MS. Nom. nud. Error only.
ih
1
22
1841.
1841.
1841.
1916.
(a)
1818.
1829.
(b)
1925.
(Cc)
1863.
1845.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Cercoptenus Gloger, Hand- u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 85, ante May.
Haplotype, Didelphis pygmea Shaw.
ACROBATES PYGMZUS Shaw, 1793.
PigMy GLIDER.
Acrobates pygmeus pygmeus Shaw, 1793.
Didelphis pygmewa Shaw, Zool. New Holl., i, p. 5, pl. ii,
October 1. New Holland=Sydney, New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia.
Acrobates pygmeus frontalis De Vis, 1887.
Dromicia frontalis De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) i,
p. 1134, February 22. Herbert River Mts., North
Queensland.
North Queensland.
Genus CERCARTETUS Giloger, 1841.
Cercartetus Gloger, Hand-u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 85, ante May.
Haplotype, Phalangista nana Desmarest.
Dromicia Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr. (Grey), ii, pp. 407,
401, November. Haplotype, Phalangista nana Desmarest.
Dromiciella Matschie, Mitt. Zool. Mus. (Berlin), viii, 2, p. 260,
April. Orthotype, Dromicia concinna Gould.
CERCARTETUS NANUS Desmarest, 1818.
Piamy Possum.
Cercartetus nanus nanus Desmarest, 1818.
Phalangista nana Desmarest, Nouy. Dict. d’Hist. Nat., nouv.
ed., xxv, p. 477, December 26, ew Geoffroy MS. Me
Maria, Tasmania.
Phalangista gliriformis Bell, Trans. Linn. Soe. (Lond.), xvi,
p. 121, pls. xiii, xiv. Australia Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Cercartetus nanus britta Wood Jones, 1925.
Dromicia britta Wood Jones, Trans. Proc. Roy. Soc. 8. Austr.,
xlix, p. 97, December 24. Millicent, S.E. South Australia.
South-east South Australia.
Cercartetus nanus unicolor Krefft, 1863.
Dromicia unicolor Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1863, p. 49,
April 29. St. Leonards, North Shore, Sydney, N.S.W.
New South Wales, Victoria.
CERCARTETUS CONCINNUS Gould, 1845.
WESTERN PicMy Possum.
Dromicia concinna Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845, p. 2,
April; Mamm. Austr., pt. i (Vol. i, pl. 9), May, 1845.
Swan River, W.A.
1846.
1916.
1916.
1916.
1888.
1867.
1867.
1791.
1814.
1820.
1839.
1841.
1916.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 23
Phalangista (Dromicia) neillit Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm.,
i, p. 315, pl. xix, f. 3. King George’s Sound, W.A.
(Neill).
South-western Australia.
Genus EUDROMICIA Myjoberg, 1916.
Eudromicia Mjéberg, K. Svensk. Vetensk. Akad. Handl.,
lii, 2, p.13, January 18. Haplotype, Ludromicia macrura,
Mjoberg.
Dromiciola Matschie, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, viii, 2, p. 260,
April. Orthotype, Dromicia lepida Thomas.
EUDROMICIA MACRURA Mjoberg, 1916.
QUEENSLAND PiGmMy POSSUM.
Eudromicia macrura Mjéberg, K. Svensk. Vetensk. Akad.
Hand.., lii, 2, p. 14, pl. 1 and text-figs. 1-6, January 18.
Cedar Creek, Atherton, near Cairns, North Queensland.
North Queensland.
EUDROMICIA LEPIDA Thomas, 1888.
TASMANIAN PrIGMy-PossuM.
Dromicia lepida Thomas, Cat. Marsupials and Monotremes
Brit. Mus., p. 142, November 3. Tasmania (R. Gunn).
Tasmania.
Genus GYMNOBELIDEUS M’Coy, 1867.
Gymnobelideus M’Coy, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xx, p. 287,
October 1. Haplotype, Gymnobelideus leadbeateri M’Coy.
GYMNOBELIDEUS LEADBEATERI M’Coy, 1867.
LEADBEATER’S POSSUM.
Gymnobelideus leadbeateri M’Coy, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xx,
p. 287, pl. vi, October 1. Bass River, Victoria.
Victoria.
Genus PETAURUS Shaw and Nodder, 1791.
Petaurus Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., ii, pl. vi, March 1.
Haplotype, Petaurus australis Shaw and Nodder.
Ptilotus G. Fischer, Zoognosia, iii, p. 512, xix (ew Zoognosia,
i, p. 15, 1813; nom. nud.). New name for Petaurus
Shaw and N odder.
Petaurista Desmarest, Tabl. Ency. Meth., Mamm., i, p. 268,
December 31, ex ‘“‘ Cuv. Geoff. Tllig. ” New name for
Petaurus Shaw and Nodder.
Belideus Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1838,
pp. 149-151, May. Orthotype, Petaurus sciureus =
Sciurus norfolcensis Kerr.
Xenochirus Gloger, Hand- u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 85, ante May.
Haplotype, Didelphis sciurea Shaw.
Petaurula Matschie, Mitt. zool. Mus. Berlin, viii, 1, p. 261,
April. Orthotype, Petaurus breviceps Waterhouse.
1800.
1816.
1818.
1843.
1854.
(b)
1923.
1793.
1794.
(b)
1883.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
PETAURUS AUSTRALIS Shaw and Nodder, 1791.
YELLOW-BELLIED POSSUM-GLIDER.
Petaurus australis australis Shaw and Nodder, 1791.
Petaurus australis Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., ii, pl. bx,
March 1. New Holland (for the Hepoona Roo White) =
Sydney.
Didelphis petaurus Shaw, General Zoology, i, 2, p. 496, pl. exii,
(dated February). New name for Petaurus australis
Shaw and Nodder.
Petaurus hepoonaroo Oken, Lehrb. Nat., iii, Zool. 2, p. 1118.
New name for Didelphis petaurus Shaw.
Petaurus flaviventer Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouy. ed., xxv, p. 403, December 26, ex Geoffroy MS.
New Holland (Peron) =Sydney, N.S.W.
Petaurus cunninghami Gray, List. spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus.,
p. 83, May 13, in synonymy.
Petaurus oppossum Falcimange, Memoire 1’ Austral. (Salvado),
p. 3866, footnote, error for P. australis Shaw.
New South Wales, Victoria.
Petaurus australis reginw Thomas, 1923.
Petaurus australis regine Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xi,
p. 249, February. Bundaberg, Queensland (W. Allen).
Queensland.
PETAURUS NORFOLCENSIS Kerr, 1792.
SQUIRREL-GLIDER.
Petaurus norfolcensis norfolcensis Kerr, 1792.
Sciurus (Petaurus) norfoleensis Kerr. Animal Kingdom
(Linne), pt. i, p. 270, preface February (cf. Turton, Syst.
Nat., i, p. 96, 1806), based on Norfolk Island Flying
Squirrel. Norfolk Island, error—=Sydney, New South
Wales.
Sciurus novehollandiw Meyer, Zool. Entdeck, p. 11, on same
basis as preceding.
Didelphis sciurea Shaw, Zool. New Holl., i, p. 29, pl. xi,
September. Sydney, New South Wales.
Victoria, New South Wales, South Queensland.
Petaurus norfoleensis gracilis De Vis, 1883.
Belideus gracilis De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., vii, p. 619,
April. North of Cardwell, Queensland.
North Queensland.
PETAURUS BREVICEPS Waterhouse, 1839.
SUGAR GLIDER.
Petaurus breviceps breviceps Waterhouse, 1839.
Petaurus breviceps Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1838,
p. 152, May 1839. New South Wales. *
1859.
1842.
1908.
1837.
1838.
1843.
(a)
1785.
1792.
1800.
1816.
1821.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON,. 25
Petaurus (Belideus) notatus Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad.
Wissen. Berlin, 1859, p. 14, January. Mountains of
Victoria (Krefft).
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria.
Petaurus breviceps ariel Gould, 1842.
Belidea ariel Gould, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1842, p. 11, June.
Port Essington, North Australia.
North Australia.
Genus DACTYLOPSILA Gray, 1858.
Dactylopsila Gray, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1858, p. 109,
April 27. Haplotype, Dactylopsila trivirgata Gray (Aru
Islands).
DACTYLOPSILA PICATA Thomas, 1908.
STRIPED Possum.
Dactylopsila picata Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) i, p. 123,
January 1. Port Albany, Cape York, North Queensland
(C. Coxen).
North Queensland.
Genus PSBUDOCHEIRUS Ogilby, 1837.
Pseudocheirus Ogilby, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i,
p. 457, September (ew Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1836,
p. 26, June 9, Pseudochirus, nom. nud., not in Sherborn).
Logotype, Thomas, Cat. Mars. Brit. Mus., p. 166, 1888,
Pseudocheirus peregrinus auct.—Phalangista laniginosa
Gould.
Hepoona Ogilby, Ann. Nat. Hist., i, p. 218, May, ev Gray MS.
(Not in Sherborn.) Haplotype, Phalangista cooku
Desmarest.
Ptenos Gray, List spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. xxii, May 13,
ex “ Jourd.’”’ MS, as synonym of Hepoona Gray.
PSEUDOCHEIRUS PEREGRINUS Boddaert, 1785.
GREY QUEENSLAND RING-TAIL.
Pseudocheirus peregrinus peregrinus Boddaert, 1785.
Didelphis peregrinus Boddaert, Elench., p. 78, based on
Pennant, Quadr., ii, p. 25, 1783, ew Cook. Endeavour
River, North Queensland.
Didelphis caudivoloula Kerr, Animal Kingdom (Linne), pt. i,
p. 196, preface February (cf. Turton, Syst. Nat., i, p. 66,
1806, caudivolwa), based on Pennant, as preceding.
Didelphis novehollandie Bechstein, Ueber vierfiisse Thiere,
ii, pp. 348, 685, based on Pennant, as preceding.
Balantia banksii Oken, Lehrb. Nat., iii, Zool. 2, p. 1125, based
on Pennant, as preceding.
Phalangista cookii Schinz, Das Thierreich (Cuvier), i, p. 258.
North coast of New Holland.
(¢)
1926.
(¢)
1915.
1929.
(e)
1915.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Phalangista banksii Gray, Ann, Mag. Nat. Hist., i, p. 108,
April, based on Pennant, as above.
North Queensland (Cooktown).
Pseudocheirus peregrinus incanens Thomas, 1923.
Pseudochirus laniginosus incanens Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xi, p. 249, February 1. Ravenshoe, North
Queensland (T. Sherrin).
North Queensland (Ravenshoe).
Pseudocheirus peregrinus oralis Thomas, 1926.
Pseudochirus laniginosus oralis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xvii, p. 631, June 1. Bloomsbury, mid-
Queensland.
Mid-Eastern Queensland.
PSEUDOCHEIRUS LANIGINOSUS Gould, 1858.
SOUTH-EASTERN OR COMMON RING-TAIL.
Pseudocheirus laniginosus laniginosus Gould, 1858.
Phalangista laniginosa Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. x (Vol. i,
pl. xx). Upper Hunter flats, N.S.W.
New South Wales.
Pseudocheirus laniginosus modestus Thomas, 1926.
Pseudochirus laniginosus modestus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xvii, p. 632, June 1. St. George’s River, inland
northern New South Wales (Wilkins).
Inland Northern New South Wales.
Pseudocheirus laniginosus pulcher Matschie, 1915.
Pseudochirus pulcher Matschie, Sitzb. ges. Nat. Freunde Berlin,
1915, p. 85, January. New name for Pseudochirus cookit
Gould [Mamm. Austr., pt. viii (Vol. i, pl. xviii)] nec
Desmarest. Brushes of N.S. Wales.
Coastal Northern New South Wales.
Pseudocheirus laniginosus rubidus Troughton and Le Souef,
Pseudochirus rubidus Troughton and Le Souef, Rec. Austr.
Mus., xvii, p. 294, col. pl. xlv, November 28. Bunya
Range, South Queensland (Fred. Morse).
South Queensland.
Pseudocheirus laniginosus victorie Matschie, 1915.
Pseudochirus victorie Matschie, Sitzb. Ges. Nat. Freunde
Berlin, 1915, p. 85, January. Cape Otway, Victoria.
Victoria.
(f)
1923.
1888.
- (a)
1816.
1818. °
1821.
1838.
1844.
(b)
1929.
(a)
1884.
1887.
(b)
1899.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 27
Pseudocheirus laniginosus notialis Thomas, 1923.
Pseudochirus laniginosus notialis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xii, p. 158, July 1. Mt. Lofty Range, South
Australia (Wood Jones).
South Australia.
PSEUDOCHEIRUS OCCIDENTALIS Thomas, 1888.
WESTERN RING-TAIL.
Pseudochirus occidentalis Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and
Monotremata Brit. Mus., p. 174, November 3. King
George’s Sound, West Australia (Gilbert).
South-western Australia.
PSEUDOCHEIRUS CONVOLUTOR Oken, 1816.
TASMANIAN RING-TAIL.
Pseudocheirus convolutor convolutor Oken, 1816.
Balantia convolutor Oken, Lehrb. Nat., iii, Zool. 2, p. 1125.
Adventure Bay, Tasmania.
Phalangista cookii Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouv. ed., xxv, p. 476, December 26, ex Geoffroy MS.
Tasmania (Péron and Lesueur).
Phalangista convolutor Schinz, Das Thierreich (Cuvier), i,
p. 258. Adventure Bay, Tasmania.
Phalangista viverrina Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1837,
p. 131, June 14, 1838. Tasmania.
Phalangista incana Schinz, Syst. Verz. Saug., i, p. 530.
Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Pseudocheirus convolutor bassianus Le Souef, 1929.
Pseudochirus cookit bassianus Le Souef, Austr. Zool., v,
p. 330, March 24. Flinders Island, Bass Straits.
Islands of Bass Straits.
PSEUDOCHEIRUS HERBERTENSIS Collett, 1884.
HERBERT RIVER RING-TAIN.
Pseudocheirus herbertensis herbertensis Collett, 1884.
Phalangista herbertensis Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1884, p. 353, pl. xxx, figs. 3, 4, October. Herbert Vale,
North Queensland (Lumbholtz).
Pseudochirus mongan De Vis, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) i,
p. 1130, February 22. Herbert River Gorge, North
Queensland.
North Queensland.
Pseudocheirus herbertensis colletti Waite, 1899.
Pseudochirus herbertensis var. colletti Waite, Ree. Austr.
Mus., iii, p. 92, April 17. Boar Pocket (Tinaroo), near
Cairns, Queensland.
North Queensland.
28
1915.
1884.
1884.
1884.
1915.
1923.
1895.
1842.
1800.
1843.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Genus PSEUDOCHIROPS Matschie, 1915.
Pseudochirops Matschie, Sitzb. ges. Nat. Freunde Berlin,
1915, p. 86, January. Orthotype, Phalangista albertisi
Peters.
PSEUDOCHIROPS ARCHERI Collett, 1884.
STRIPED RING-TAIL.
Phalangista (Pseudochirus) archeri Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc.
(Lond.) 1884, p. 381, pl. xxxix, figs. 1-2, October 1.
North Queensland (C. Lumholtz).
North Queensland.
Genus HEMIBELIDEUS Collett, 1884.
Hemibelideus Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1884, p. 385,
October 1. Haplotype, Phalangista (Hemibelideus)
lemuroides Collett.
HEMIBELIDEUS LEMUROIDES Collett, 1884.
BUSHY-TIPPED RING-TAIL.
Phalangista (Hemibelideus) lemuroides Collett, Proc. Zool.
Soe. (Lond.) 1884, p. 385, pl. xxxi, figs. 5-6, October 1.
North Queensland (C. Lumbholtz).
Pseudochirus (Hemibelideus) cervinus Longman, Mem. Queens-
land Mus., iii, p. 22, January 28. Atherton tableland,
North Queensland (Holyoake).
North Queensland.
Genus PETROPSEUDES Thomas, 1923.
Petropseudes Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xi, p. 250,
February 1. Haplotype, Pseudochirus dahli Collett.
PETROPSEUDES DAHLI Collett, 1895.
ROcK-HAUNTING RING-TAIL.
Pseudochirus dahli Collett, Zool. Anzeiger, xviii, No. 490,
p. 464, December 2. Mary River, Northern Territory
(Dr. Knut Dahl).
North Australia.
Genus SCHOINOBATES Lesson, 1842.
Schoinobates Lesson, Nouy. Tab., Reéegne Anim., p. 190,
November. Haplotype, Petaurista leucogenys Tem-
minck =Didelphis volans Kerr.
Volucella Bechstein, Ueber vierfiisse Thiere, ii, p. 352. Logo-
type, Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and Monotremata Brit.
Mus., p. 168, 1888, Didelphis volans Kerr. Not Voluc-
cella Fabricius, Ent. Syst., iv, p. 412, 1794, nom. nud.,
nor Volucella Geoffroy, Hist. Insect. Paris, ii, p. 540,
1762, fide Sherborn.
Schoinobates Gray, List. spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. xxii,
May 13, ea Lesson, as synonym of Petaurista.
1846.
1888.
(a)
1792.
1793.
1794.
1800.
1816.
1818.
1818.
[1825.
1835.
1837.
1838.
(b)
1923,
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON,. 29
Petaurista Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm., i, p. 320, ex
Desmarest. Orthotype, Petaurista taguanoides Des-
marest =Didelphis volans Kerr. Not Petaurista Link,
Beytr. Nat., i, 2, p. 52, 1795, nom. nud., nor Meigen,
N. Class. Mouche, p. 15, 1800, fide Sherborn.
Petauroides Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and Monotremata Brit.
Mus., p. 163, November 3. New name for Volucella
Bechstein, 1800. Orthotype, Didelphis volans Kerr,
SCHOINOBATES VOLANS Kerr, 1792.
GREATER POSSUM-GLIDER.
Schoinobates volans volans Kerr, 1792.
Didelphis volans Kerr, Animal Kingdom (Linné), pt. i, p. 199,
preface February (cf. Turton, Syst. Nat., i, p. 68, 1806),
based on Black Flying Opossum, Phillip, p. 297=
Sydney, New South Wales.
Didelphus voluccella Meyer, Zool. Entdeck, p. 26, on same
basis as preceding.
Didelphis macroura Shaw, Zool. New Holl., i, p. 33, pl. xii,
November 1. (Sydney) New South Wales.
Volucella nigra Bechstein, Ueber vierfiisse Thiere, ii, pp.
351, 686, on same basis as preceding.
Petaurus niger Oken, Lebrb. Nat., iii, Zool. 2, p. 1119, on
same basis as preceding.
Petaurus taguanoides Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouy. ed., xxv, p. 400, December 26, ex Geoffroy MS.
(? New name for Didelphis petaurus Shaw.) New South
Wales. ;
Petaurus peronit Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat., nouv.
ed., xxv, p. 404, December 26. New Holland.
“ Petaurus didelphoides”’ KF. Cuvier, Dents. Mamm., pp.
129, 253. Not in Sherborn. ? Vernacular only. |
Petaurista leucogenys Temminck (Fauna Japonica), Disc.
prelim., p. xxii. ‘‘ Japan,” error=Sydney, New South
Wales.
Petaurus maximus Partington, Brit. Cyclop. Nat. Hist., iii,
p. 424, January. New Holland=Sydney, New South
Wales.
Petaurus leucogaster Mitchell, Three Exped. Central Australia,
i, p. xvii (preface August 18), nom. nud. Banks of the
River Murray, New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria.
Schoinobates volans incanus Thomas, 1923.
Petauroides volans incanus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xi, p. 247, February 1. Hidsvold, S. Queensland
(T. Sherrin).
South-eastern Queensland.
30
(¢)
1923.
(d)
1887.
1890.
1828.
1837.
1839.
1839.
1841.
(a)
1792.
1793.
1793.
1800.
1800.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Schoinobates volans armillatus Thomas, 1923.
Petauroides volans armillatus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.,
(9) xi, p. 248, February 1. Coomooboolaroo, South
Queensland (Lumholtz).
Southern mid-Queensland.
Schoinobates volans minor Collett, 1887.
Petaurista volans var. minor Collett, Zool. Jahrb., ii, p. 926,
September 15. Herbert Vale, North Queensland.
Petaurides cinereus Ramsay, Rec. Austr. Mus., i, p. 77,
September. Bellenden Ker Range, North Queensland
(Cairn and Grant).
North Queensland.
Genus TRICHOSURUS Lesson, 1828.
Trichosurus Wesson, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat., xiii, p. 333,
January. lLogotype, Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm.,
i, p. 298, footnote, 1846, Didelphis vulpecula Kerr.
Not Trichosurus Rafinesque, Analyse Nat., p. 99, 1815,
nom. nud.
Cercaertus Burmeister, Handb. Nat., p. 814, ex Gloger MS.
Haplotype, Didelphis vulpecula Kerr.
Tapoa Penny Cyclop., xiv, No. 907, p. 454, ec Owen MS.
as of Gray.
Tapoa Owen, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1839, p. 19, July.
Nom. nud.
Psilogrammurus Gloger, Hand- u. hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 85, ante
May. Logotype, Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and Mono-
tremata Brit. Mus., p. 184, 1888, Didelphis vulpecula
Kerr.
TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA Kerr, 1792.
CoMMON BRUSH-TAILED POSSUM.
Trichosurus vulpecula vulpecula Kerr, 1792.
Didelphis vulpecula Kerr, Animal Kingdom (Linné), pt. i,
p. 198, preface February (cf. Turton, Syst. Nat., i, p. 68,
1806), based on Vulpine Opossum of Phillip Sydney,
New South Wales.
Didelphis vulpina Meyer, Zool. Entdeck., p. 23, based on
Vulpine Opossum of Phillip, pp. 150, 168—Sydney,
New South Wales.
Didelphis tapouaru Meyer, Zool. Entdeck., p. 24, based on
Wha Tapoua Roo of White, 278=Sydney, New South
Wales.
Didelphis lemurina Shaw, Gen. Zool., i, 2, p. 487, pl. ex,
(dated February 1), ew White, Bewick and Pennant=
Sydney, New South Wales.
Ursus novehollandie Bechstein, Ueber vierfiisse Thiere, ii,
pp. 337, 683, based on Pennant—Sydney, New South
Wales.
1829.
1831.
1842.
(b)
1831.
1841.
1841.
1842.
1847.
(c)
1926.
(d)
1888.
(e)
1916.
(f)
1897.
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Phalangista bougainvillei J. B. Fischer, Synops. Mamm.,
p. 583 (383), based on Cuvier.
Phalangista wanthopus Ogilby, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soe.
(Lond.) 1831, p. 1385, October 31. Locality unknown =
Glenelg (Mitchell).
Phalangista melanura Wagner, Siiugthiere (Schreber), Suppl.,
iii (Hefte 111-112), p. 81, November 30, based on “‘Cuv.
Mamm. pl. cooki.”
New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Southern
Queensland.
Trichosurus vulpecula fuliginosus Ogilby, 1831.
Phalangista fuliginosa Ogilby, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soe. (Lond.)
1831, p. 135, October 31. Sydney. 2?‘ Living in
Zoological Society’s Gardens, London ”’ =Tasmania.
Phalangista cuvieri Waterhouse, Nat. Library (Jardine),
Marsupials, p. 268, August, ew Gray MS =Tasmania.
Phalangista fuliginosa var. grisea Gray, Journ. Two Exped.
Australia (Grey), ii, App., p. 401, November. Nom. nud.
Circular Head, Tasmania.
Phalangista felina Wagner, Siugthiere (Schreber), Suppl. iii
(Hefte 109-110), p. 76. Tasmania.
Phalangista selma Gervais, Dict. Univ. d’Hist. Nat. (Orbigny),
ix, p. 704, error for felina Wagner. Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Trichosurus vulpecula mesurus Thomas, 1926.
Trichosurus vulpecula mesurus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xvii, p. 633, June 1. Inkerman, Queensland
(W. Stalker).
Mid Queensland.
Trichosurus vulpecula johnstonii Ramsay, 1888.
Phalangista johnstonii Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2)
ili, p. 1297, December 7. Bellenden Ker Range, North
Queensland (Robert Johnstone).
North Queensland (Cardwell).
Trichosurus vulpecula eburacensis Lonnberg, 1916.
Trichosurus vulpecula eburacensis Lonnberg, K. Svensk.
Vetensk. Handl., lii, 2, p. 9. Olen Creek, Cape York,
Queensland.
North Queensland (Cape York Peninsula).
Trichosurus vulpecula arnhemensis Collett, 1897.
Trichosurus vulpecula var. arnhemensis Collett, Proc. Zool.
Soc. (Lond.) 1897, p. 328, August 1. Daly River,
Northern Territory.
North Australia.
32
(g)
1909.
(h)
1855.
1836.
1916.
LO OR
1919.
1862.
1850.
1858.
1866.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Trichosurus vulpecula ruficollis Schwarz, 1909.
Trichosurus vulpecula ruficollis Schwarz, Zool. Anzeiger,
XXxiv, p. 626, August 10. Murchison District, Western
Australia.
Mid-Western Australia.
Trichosurus vulpecula hypoleucus Wagner, 1855.
Phalangista hypoleucus Wagner, Siugthiere (Schreber), Suppl.
v, p. 273, pl. xxii. South-West Australia (fide Schwarz).
South-West Australia.
TRICHOSURUS CANINUS Ogilby, 1836.
SHORT-EARED OR MOUNTAIN BRUSH-TAILED Possum.
Phalangista canina Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1835,
p. 191, April 8, 1836. Hunter River, New South Wales.
Trichosurus caninus nigrans Le Souef, Austr. Zool., i, p. 64,
March 13. Heavy coastal scrubs of N.E. New South
Wales (colour phase only).
New South Wales, Southern Queensland.
Genus WYULDA Alexander, 1919.
Wyulda Alexander, Journ. Roy. Soc. West Austr., iv, 1917-18,
p. 31, July 1919. Haplotype, Wyulda squamicaudata
Alexander.
WYULDA SQUAMICAUDATA Alexander, 1919.
SCALY-TAILED POSSUM.
Wyulda squamicaudata Alexander, Journ. Roy. Soc. West
Austr., iv, 1917-18, p. 31, pl. i, July 1919. Wyndham,
North-West Australia.
North-Western Australia.
Genus SPILOCUSCUS Gray, 1862.
Spilocuscus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1861, p. 316,
April 7, 1862. Logotype, Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia
and Monotremata Brit. Mus., p. 193, 1888, Phalangista
maculata Desmarest.
SPILOCUSCUS NUDICAUDATUS Gould, 1850.
CAPE YoRK CUSCUS.
Phalangista (Pseudocheirus) nudicaudata Gould, Proc. Zool.
Soe. (Lond.) 1849, p. 110, between January and June
1850. Cape York, North Queensland (Macgillivray).
Cuscus brevicaudatus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1858,
p. 102, April 27. New name for Phalangista nudi-
caudata Gould.
Cuscus maculatus var. ochropus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1866, p. 220, September 5. Port Albany, Cape York,
North Queensland (Coxen).
North Queensland.
(b)
1923.
1803.
1803.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. oo
Family PHASCOLARCTID AS.
Genus PHASCOLARCTOS Blainville, 1816.
Phascolarctos Blainville, Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris),
p. 108 (116), July. Haplotype, =Lipurus cinereus Goldfuss.
Lipurus Goldfuss, Siugthiere (Schreber), 65¢ cahier, pls. clv,
Aa, Ab. Haplotype, Lipurus cinereus Goldfuss.
Morodactylus Goldfuss, Zool., ii, p. 445. New name for
preceding.
Koala Schinz, Das Thierreich (Cuvier), i, p. 265 (not in
Sherborn). Haplotype, Lipurus cinereus Goldfuss.
Draximenus Lay, Eneyel. Londin. (Wilkes), xxii, p. 744.
New name only. (Palmer and Sherborn give date as
1845 !)
Iascurus MeMurtrie, Animal Kingdom (Cuvier), p. 78. Error
only.
Kaola Cuvier, Régne Animal, iv, p. 222, “‘ 1817 =December 16,
1816,” cited by Sherborn is a vernacular only.]
PHASCOLARCTOS CINEREUS Goldfuss, 1817.
KOALA.
Phascolarctos cinereus cinereus Goldfuss, 1817.
Lipurus cinereus Goldfuss, Siugthiere (Schreber), 65° cahier,
pls. elv, Aa, Ac. New South Wales.
Phascolarctos fuscus Desmarest, Tabl. Ency. Meth., Mamm.,
i, p. 276, December 31. River Vapaum, New Holland.
Phascolarctos flindersii Lesson, Man. Mamm., p. 221, May.
New name only.
K. (=Phascolarctos) koala Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon,
Animal Kingdom (Cuvier), v, Syn., p. 205. New name
only. (Not in Sherborn.)
Koala subiens Burnett, Quarterly Journ. Sci., xxviii, p. 351.
New name only.
Koala cinerea McMurtrie, Animal Kingdom (Cuvier), p. 78,
id. ed. Henderson, p. 116. New name only.
New South Wales, Victoria.
Phascolarctos cinereus adustus Thomas, 1923.
Phascolarctos cinereus adustus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xi, p. 246, February. Mundubbera, EHidsvold, South
Queensland (T. Sherrin).
South Queensland.
Family VOMBATIDAL.
WoMBATS.
Genus VOMBATUS Geoffroy, 1803.
Vombatus Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris), No. 72,
p. 185, March. Haplotype, Didelphis ursina Shaw.
Phascolomis Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soe. Philom. (Paris), No. 80,
p. 149; Ann. Mus. d’Hist. Nat. (Paris), ii, p. 365, August.
Haplotype, =Didelphis ursina Shaw.
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1810.
1811.
(a)
1800.
1802.
1804.
1808.
1827.
(b)
1910.
(a)
1810.
[1838.
[1853.
[1873.
(b)
1863.
1863.
1863.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Opossum Perry, Arcana, pl. (21), May 1. Haplotype, Opossum
hirsutum Perry.
Amblotis Mlliger, Prod. Syst. Mamm. et Av.,p. 77 (pref. April).
New name for Wombatus Geofiroy.
VOMBATUS URSINUS Shaw, 1800.
IsLAND WOMBAT.
Vombatus ursinus ursinus Shaw, 1800.
Didelphis ursina Shaw, Gen. Zool., i, 2, p. 504 (plates dated
February 1). New Holland=Cape Barren Island, Bass
Straits (Bass and Flinders).
Didelphis wombat Voigt, Mag. Naturk., iv, p. 681, on same
basis as preceding.
Wombatus fossor Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat. (first
ed.), xxiv, p. 20, March 17. New name only for above.
Phascolomys fuscus Tiedemann, Zool., i, p. 437, ex Geoffroy
(cf. Illiger, Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Av., p. 78, preface
April 1811). King Island, Bass Straits (Peron).
Phascolomys bassit Lesson, Man. Mamm., p. 229, May. New
name only.
Islands of Bass Straits.
Vombatus ursinus tasmaniensis Spencer and Kershaw, 1910.
Phascolomys tasmaniensis Spencer and Kershaw, Memoir
Nat. Mus. Melb., iii, pp. 58, 28, February. Tasmania.
Tasmania.
VoMBATUS HIRSUTUS Perry, 1810.
Common WOMBAT.
Vombatus hirsutus hirsutus Perry, 1810.
Opossum hirsutum Perry, Arcana, pl. (21), May. Botany
Bay, New South Wales.
Phascolomys mitchellii Mitchell, Three Exped. East Australia,
ii, p. 362, pl. 30, figs. 4-6, ex Owen MS. Fossil bones ex
Wellington Caves, New South Wales. |
Phascolomys platyrhinus Owen, Cat. Osteological Series Coll.
Surgeons, i, p. 334. Skull only. Australia. |
Phascolomys assimilis Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1872,
p. 796, May 1873. No locality. ]
New South Wales, Eastern Victoria.
Vombatus hirsutus niger Gould, 1863.
Phascolomys niger Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. xiii (Vol. i,
text to pl. lx), May 1. Locality unknown =Port Lincoln,
South Australia, fide Krefft, 1871.
Phascolomys angasti Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xi, p. 458,
June 1. South Australia.
Phascolomys setosus Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xi, p. 458,
June 1. New name for Phascolomys latifrons as figured
by Gould, pl. xi, not of Owen. South Australia.
South-eastern South Australia.
1863.
1845.
1863.
1863.
1900.
1876.
LUSH
1876.
1877.
1837.
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Genus LASIORHINUS Gray, 1863.
Lasiorhinus Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xi, p. 458, June 1.
Haplotype, Lasiorhinus m’coyi Gray.
LASIORHINUS LATIFRONS Owen, 1845.
HAIRY-NOSED WOMBAT.
Phascolomys latifrons Owen, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845,
p. 82, October. Skull only from South Australia.
Phascolomys lasiorhinus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. xiii (Vol. i,
pls. lix, lx), May 1. South Australia.
Lasiorhinus m’coyt Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xi, p. 458,
June 1. New name for Phascolomys latifrons Angas,
Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1861, p. 268. South Australia.
South Australia.
Genus WOMBATULA nov.
Type, Phascolomys gillespiei De Vis.
WOMBATULA GILLESPIEI De Vis, 1900.
QUEENSLAND WOMBAT.
Phascolomys gillespiei De Vis, Annals Queensland Mus., 5,
p. 14. Moonie River, South-East Queensland.
South Queensland.
Family MACROPODID A.
KANGAROOS.
Subfamily HYPSIPRYMNODONTINZ.
Genus TLYPSIPRYMNODON Ramsay, 1876.
Hypsiprymnodon Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., i, p. 33,
February. Haplotype, Hypsiprymnodon moschatus
Ramsay.
Pleopus Owen, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xx, p. 542, December.
Haplotype, Pleopus nudicaudatus Owen.
HYPSIPRYMNODON MOSCHATUS Ramsay, 1876.
Musk RAtT-KANGAROO.
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soe. NESAWE.
i, p. 34, February. Rockingham Bay, Queensland
(Ramsay and Broadbent).
Pleopus nudicaudatus Owen, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xx,
p. 542, December. Australia. :
Queensland.
Subfamily POTOROIN AB.
RAT-KANGAROOS.
Genus BETTONGIA Gray, 1837.
Bettongia Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i, p. 584,
November. Logotype, Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and
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1916.
(c)
1841.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Monotremata Brit. Mus., p. 104, 1888, Bettongia setosa
Gray, not Ogilby =Bettongia cuniculus Ogilby.
Bettongiops Matschie, Mitt. zool. Mus. Berlin, viii, 2, p. 264,
footnote, April. Orthotype, Hypsiprymnus lesueur Quoy
and Gaimard.
BETTONGIA PENICILLATA Gray, 1837.
BRUSH-TAILED RAT-KANGAROO.
Bettongia penicillata penicillata Gray, 1837.
Bettongia penicillata Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i,
p. 584, November. No locality =New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria.
Bettongia penieillata gouldii Waterhouse, 1846.
Bettongia gouldii Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm., i, p. 219, ex
Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 94, nom. nud.,
May 13, 1843. Head of Gulph St. Vincent, South
Australia.
South Australia.
Bettongia penicillata ogilbyi Waterhouse, 1841.
Hypsiprymnus ogilbyi Waterhouse, Nat. Library (Jardine),
Marsupials, p. 185, August, er Gould MS. Swan River
(York), West Australia.
South-Western Australia.
BETTONGIA GAIMARDI Desmarest, 1822.
GAIMARD’S RAT-KANGAROO.
Kangurus gaimardi Desmarest, Tabl. Ency. Meth., Mamm.
Suppl. ii, p. 542, July 6. Port Jackson, New South
Wales (Gaimard).
Hypsiprymnus white Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. “ Uranie,”’
Zool., text p. 62; Atlas, pl. x, August 31. Blue
Mountains, New South Wales.
Kangurus lepturus Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. “ Uranie,” Zool.,
p. 64, August 31. Alternative name for preceding.
Hypsiprymnus formosus Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1838, p. 62, July. No locality—New South Wales.
Hypsiprymnus phillippi Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1838, p. 62, July. No locality =New South Wales.
Hypsiprymnus hunteri Owen, Trans. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), ii,
p. 408, pl. Ixxi, fig. 4, May 15. Name and figure of
skull only =New South Wales.
Potorous minimus Boitard, Jardin des Plantes, p. 295,
** 1842,” —August 1841; as of “ Desm.” in synonymy.
New South Wales.
(a)
1824.
(b)
1841.
(c)
1842.
1838.
1875.
1837.
1838.
1804.
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BETTONGIA LESUEUR Quoy and Gaimard, 1824.
LESUEUR’S RAT-KANGAROO.
Betiongia lesueur lesueur Quoy and Gaimard, 1824.
Hypsiprymnus lesueur Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. “‘ Uranie,”’
Zool., p. 64, August 31. Dirk Hartog’s Island, Shark’s
Bay, West Australia.
Mid-Western Australia (Dirk Hartog’s Island).
Bettongia lesueur grait Gould, 1841.
Hypsiprymnus graii Gould, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840,
p. 178, July 1841. Swan River, West Australia.
South-Western Australia.
Betiongia lesueur harveyi Waterhouse, 1842.
Perameles harveyi Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842,
p. 47, November. Port Adelaide (? =Port Lincoln),
South Australia (J. B. Harvey).
South Australia.
BETTONGIA CUNICULUS Ogilby, 1838.
TASMANIAN RAT-KANGAROO.
Hypsiprymnus cuniculus Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1838, p. 63, July. No locality =Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Genus AAPYPRYMNUS Garrod, 1875.
Aipyprymnus Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1875, p. 59,
June 1. Haplotype, Bettongia rufescens Gray.
AEPYPRYMNUS RUFESCENS Gray, 1837.
RuFous RAtT-KANGAROO.
Bettongia rufescens Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i,
p. 584, November. No locality=New South Wales.
Hypsiprymnus melanotis Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1838,
p. 62, July. Based on same specimen. New South
Wales.
New South Wales.
Genus Pororous Desmarest, 1804.
Potorous Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat. (first ed.),
xxiv, Tabl. Meth. Mamm., p. 20, March. Haplotype,
Didelphis murinus Cuvier, not Linne=Didelphis tri-
dactyla Kerr.
Hypsiprymnus Iliger, Prod. Syst. Mamm. et Av., p. 79,
preface April. New name for Potorous Desmarest.
Myorthius Lay, Encycl. Londin. (Wilkes), xxii, p. 743,
Haplotype, Didelphis tridactyla Kerr.
Potoroo Berthold, Nat. Fam. Thierreich (Latreille), p. 50
(preface August 30, 1826). Alternative spelling only.
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1836.
1916.
(a)
1792.
1841.
1841.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Patoroo Partington, Brit. Cyclop. Nat. Hist., iii, p. 12, July.
Haplotype, Macropus minor Shaw.
Potoroops Matschie, Mitt. zool. Mus. Berlin, viii, 2, p. 264,
ave April. Haplotype, Hypsiprymnus platyops
ould.
POTOROUS TRIDACTYLUS Kerr, 1792.
LONG-NOSED RAT-KANGAROO.
Potorous tridactylus tridactylus Kerr, 1792.
Didelphis tridactyla Kerr, Animal Kingdom (Linné), pt. i,
p. 198, preface February (cf. Turton, Syst. Nat., i, p. 67,
1806), based on the Poto Roo White, 286—Sydney,
New South Wales.
Didelphis potoru Meyer, Zool. Entdeck, pp. 13, 173, based on
the Poto Roo White, 286=Sydney, New South Wales.
Didelphis murina Cuvier, Tabl. Elem., p. 126, January.
New Holland. Not Didelphis murina Linné, Syst. Nat.,
xth ed., p. 55, 1758.
Macropus minor Shaw, Gen. Zool., i, 2, p. 513, pl. exvi (dated
February 1), based on White, Phillip, ete.=Sydney,
New South Wales.
Dipus muscola Perry, Arcana, pl. (27), July. New Holland.
Hypsiprymnus peron Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. ‘“ Uranie,”
Zool., p. 64, August 31. Skeleton ex Peron coll.=
New South Wales.
Hypsiprymnus setosus Ogilby, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soe.
(Lond.) 1831, p. 149, January 16, 1832. “Swan River
(Lieut. Matthew Friend),’’ error=New South Wales.
Hypsiprymnus myosurus Ogilby, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1838, p. 26, July. No locality =New South Wales.
Perameles tuckeri Gray, Ann. Nat. Hist., v, p. 150, April.
Australia=New South Wales.
New South Wales.
Potorous tridactylus apicalis Gould, 1851.
Hypsiprymnus apicalis Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. iii (Vol. ii,
pl. Ixviii). Tasmania.
Potorous rufus Higgins and Petterd, Proc. Roy. Soe. Tasm.,
1883, pp. 181, 196, pl. ante June 25, 1884. Long’s
Plains, Tasmania (T. B. Moore)
Tasmania.
PoTOROUS GILBERTI Gould, 1841.
GILBERT’S RAT-KANGAROO.
Hypsiprymnus gilbertii Gould, Mon. Macrop., pt. i, pl., August.
King George’s Sound, West Australia (Gilbert).
Hypsiprymnus micropus Waterhouse, Nat. Library (Jardine),
Marsupials, p. 180, ev Gould MS., August. On same basis.
South-Western Australia.
1844.
1888.
1843.
1839.
1884.
1888.
1887.
1841.
1842.
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POTOROUS PLATYOPS Gould, 1844.
BROAD-FACED RAT-KANGAROO.
Hypsiprymnus platyops Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844,
p. 103, October. Swan River, West Australia (Gilbert),
South-Western Australia.
Genus CALOPRYMNUS Thomas, 1888.
Caloprymnus Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and Monotremata
Brit. Mus., p. 114, November 3. Orthotype, Bettongia
campestris Gould.
CALOPRYMNUS CAMPESTRIS Gould, 1843.
DESERT RAT-KANGAROO.
Bettongia campestris Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1843,
p. 81, December. South Australia.
South Australia (interior).
Subfamily MACROPODIN&.
TRUE KANGAROOS.
Genus DENDROLAGUS Muller, 1839.
Dendrolagus Muller, Verh. nat. Gesch. Nederl. overzee.
Bezitt, i, p. 1388; Zoogd. Ind. Arch., 33, tab., p. 63 (fide
Sherborn). Logotype, Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia and
Monotremata Brit. Mus., p. 92, 1888, Dendrolagus
ursinus Maller.
DENDROLAGUS LUMHOLTZI Collett, 1884.
LuMHOLTZ’S TREE-KANGAROO.
Dendrolagus lumholizi Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1884,
-p. 387, pl. xxxii, figs. 7, 8, October 1. Herbert Vale,
North Queensland (C. Lumboltz).
Dendrolagus fuluus De Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland, iv,
p. 132, after April, ex “ Evening Observer,’ Brisbane,
October 17, 1887. Herberton, North Queensland (D.
Mowbray).
North Queensland.
DENDROLAGUS BENNETTIANUS De Vis, 1887.
SOMBRE OR BENNETT’S TREE-KANGAROO.
Dendrolagus bennettianus De Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland,
ili, 1886, p. 13, August 1887 (ew Abstr. Proce. Linn. Soe.
New South Wales, October 27, 1886, p. 5, nom. nad.).
Daintree River, Queensland (Smith).
North Queensland.
Genus LAGORCHESTES Gould, 1841.
Lagorchestes Gould, Mon. Macrop., pt. i, text to pl. xii, August.
Orthotype, Macropus leporides Gould.
Lagocheles Owen, Cyclop. Anat. and Physiol. (Todd), ii,
p. 330, nom. nud.
40 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
LAGORCHESTES LEPORIDES Gould, 1841.
FIARE-WALLABY.
1841. Macropus leporides Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840,
p. 93, April 1841. Interior of Australia, 7.e., New
South Wales.
1859. Lagorchestes gymnotis Blyth, Journ. Asiatic Soe. Bengal,
xxvii, p. 276. No locality New South Wales.
Interior of New South Wales and South Australia (extinct ?).
LAGORCHESTES CONSPICILLATUS Gould, 1842.
SPECTACLED HARE-WALLABY.
(a) Lagorchestes conspicillatus conspicillatus Gould, 1842.
1842. Lagorchestes conspicillatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1841, p. 82, March 1842. Barrow Island, North-West
Australia (Capt. Wickham).
Western Australia (Barrow Island).
(b) Lagorchestes conspicillatus leichardtti Gould, 1853.
1853. Lagorchestes leichardti Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. v (Vol. ii,
pl. lx). Between Port Essington and Gulf of Carpentaria,
North Australia.
North Australia.
(ce) Lagorchestes conspicillatus pallidior Thomas and Dollman, 1909.
1909. Lagorchestes conspicillatus pallidior Thomas and Dollman,
Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1908, p. 793, April 1909.
Inkerman, North Queensland (Stalker).
Mid-North Queensland.
LAGORCHESTES HIRSUTUS Gould, 1844.
WESTERN HARE-WALLABY.
(a) Lagorchestes hirsutus hirsutus Gould, 1844.
1844. Lagorchestes hirsutus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844,
p. 32, July. York District, West Australia.
South-Western Australia.
(b) Lagorchestes hirsutus berniert Thomas, 1907.
1907. Lagorchestes hirsutus bernieri Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, p. 775, April 1907. Bernier Island, Shark’s Bay,
West Australia (G. C. Shortridge).
Mid-Western Australia (Bernier Island).
(c) Lagorchestes hirsutus dorrew Thomas, 1907.
1907. Lagorchestes hirsutus dorree Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, p. 775, April 1907. Dorré Island, Shark’s Bay,
West Australia (J. T. Tunney).
Mid-Western Australia (Dorré Island).
Genus LAGOSTROPHUS Thomas, 1887.
1887. Lagostrophus Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1886, p. 544,
April 1, 1887. Haplotype, Kangurus fasciatus Péron
and Lesueur.
1807.
1816.
1842.
1842.
1841.
(a)
1841.
(b)
1884.
1841.
1841,
1904.
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LAGOSTROPHUS FASCIATUS Peron and Lesueur, 1807.
BANDED WALLABY.
Kangurus fasciatus Péron and Lesueur, Voy. Terres. Austral.,
Atlas, pl. xxvii (Vol. i, p. 114, 1816). Bernier Island,
Shark’s Bay, West Australia.
Macropus elegans Cuvier, Regne Animal, i, p. 183, “1817” =
December 16, 1816 ; based on Péron’s plate above cited.
Not Macropus elegans Lambert, 1807, post.
Lagorchestes albvpilis Gould, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., x, p. 2,
September. Western Australia (Priess).
Halmaturus striatus Lesson, Nouv. Tabl. Regne Anim. Mamm.,
p. 195, November. New name only for above.
Mid-Western Australia.
Genus ONYCHOGALEA Gray, 1841.
Onychogalea Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr. (Grey), ii, App.,
p. 402, November. Logotype, Thomas, Cat. Marsupialia
and Monotremata Brit. Mus., p. 73, 1888, Macropus
unguifer Gould.
ONYCHOGALEA UNGUIFER Gould, 1841.
NORTHERN NAIL-TAIL WALLABY.
Onychogalea unguifer unguifer Gould, 1841.
Macropus unguifer Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840,
p. 93, April 1841. North-West Coast of Australia, 7.e.,
King Sound (Derby). Cf. Stokes, Disc. Austr., i, p. 103,
1846.
North-Western Australia.
Onychogalea unguifer annulicauda De Vis, 1884.
Onychogalea annulicauda De Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland,
i, p. 157, ew p. 154, nom. nud., ante June 25. Kimberley,
Norman River, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland.
West Queensland, North Australia.
ONYCHOGALEA FREZNATA Gould, 1841.
BRIDLED NAIL-TAIL WALLABY.
Macropus frenatus Gould, Proe. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840,
p. 92, April 1841. Interior of New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria.
ONYCHOGALEA LUNATA Gould, 1841.
CRESCENT NAIL-TAIL WALLABY.
Macropus lunatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1840, p. 93,
April 1841. West Coast of Australia.
South-Western Australia.
Genus PERADORCAS Thomas, 1904.
Peradoreas Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 226, March 25. Haplo-
type, Petrogale concinna Gould.
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1909.
(¢)
1926.
1837.
1837.
1827.
1837.
1865.
(a)
1842.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
PERADORCAS CONCINNA Gould, 1842.
LirtLteE Rock-WALLABY.
Peradorcas concinna concinna Gould, 1842.
Petrogale concinna Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (ond.) 1842, p. 57,
November. North-West Coast of Australia (Lieut.
Emery, “ Beagle ’’)=Victoria River (=Wyndham). Cf.
Stokes, Dise. Austr., i, p. 193, 1846.
North-West Australia.
Peradorcas concinna canescens Thomas, 1909.
Peradoreas concinna canescens Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) iv, p. 198, September 1. Nellie Creek, Arnhem Land
(ees Due ys)
North Australia.
Peradoreas concinna monastria Thomas, 1926.
Peradorcas concinna monastria Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xvii, p. 630, June1. Napier Broome Bay, North-West
Australia (G. F. Hill).
North-Western Australia.
Genus PETROGALE Gray, 1837.
Petrogale Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i, p. 583, Nov.
Haplotype, Kangurus penicillatus Griffith, Smith and
Pidgeon.
Heteropus Jourdan, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. Paris, v,
p. 522, Oct.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (2), viii, p. 368, Dec.
Haplotype, H. albogularis Jourdan. Not Heteropus
Fitzinger, N. Class Rept., 1826, p. 23.
PETROGALE PENICILLATA Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon, 1827.
BRUSH-TAILED ROCK-WALLABY.
Kangurus penicillatus Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon, Anim.
Kingdom (Cuvier), Mamm., iii, plate only, dated Dee. 1,
1825; Syn. v, p. 204, based on drawing by Lewin.
New Holland =Sydney, N.S.W.
Heteropus albogularis Jourdan, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci.
Paris, v, p. 522, Oct.; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (2), vii,
p. 368, Dec. Mountains south-east of Sydney, N.S.W.
Petrogale longicauda Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1865,
p. 324, June 13. Rylstone, 250 miles north-west of
Sydney, N.S.W. (G. Masters).
New South Wales.
PETROGALE INORNATA Gould, 1842.
PLAIN RocK-WALLABY.
Petrogale inornata inornata Gould, 1842.
Petrogale inornata Gould, Mon. Macrop., pt. 2, May. North
Coast of Australia (Coll. B. Bynoe, ‘‘ Beagle ”)=Cape
Upstart, Queensland. Cf. Stokes, Dise. Austr., i, p. 336,
footnote, 1846. f
1877.
(b)
1926.
(c)
1926.
(d)
1924.
(e)
1923.
1926.
1926.
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Petrogale assimilis Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., i, p. 360,
March. Palm Island, north of Townsville, North
Queensland.
Coastal North Queensland and islands (about 18° to 21°S. lat.).
Petrogale inornata herberti Thomas, 1926.
Petrogale herberti Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xvii,
p. 626, June. Hidsvold, Burnett River, South Queens-
land (T. Sherrin).
South Queensland (about 23° to 26° 8S. lat.).
Petrogale mornata puella Thomas, 1926.
Petrogale puella Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xvii, p. 627,
June. Upper Flinders River and Torrens Creek, North
Queensland (J. EH. Young, Wilkins Expedition).
Central North-East Queensland.
Petrogale inornata purpureicollis Le Souef, 1924.
Petrogale purpureicollis Le Souef, Austr. Zoologist, iii, p. 274,
Oct. 7. Dajarra, north-west Queensland (Wilson B.
Sinclair).
West-Central Queensland.
Petrogale inornata godmani Thomas, 1923.
Petrogale godmani Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.
1923, No. 235, p. 13, Feb. 10; Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1923, p. 177, April. Black Mt., 16 miles south-west of
Cooktown, N. Queensland (T. Sherrin).
North-East Queensland.
PETROGALE LONGMANI Thomas, 1926.
LONGMAN’S RocK-WALLABY.
Petrogale longmani longmanit Thomas, 1926.
Petrogale longmani Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xvii,
p. 186, Jan. Groote Hylandt, Gulf of Carpentaria,
N. Territory (Wilkins).
North Australia (Groote Eylandt).
Petrogale longmani venustula Thomas, 1926.
Petrogale venustula Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xvii,
p. 628, June. King River, Upper Daly River, N. Territory
(Wilkins).
North Australia.
PETROGALE WILKINSI Thomas, 1926.
RopeR RIvER Rock-WALLABY.
Petrogale wilkinsi Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xvii,
p. 185, Jan. Roper River, N. Territory (Wilkins).
North Australia.
tA
1926.
1904.
(a)
1855.
1924.
1842.
1905.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
PETROGALE BRACHYOTIS Gould, 1841.
SHORT-EARED ROCK-WALLABY.
Petrogale brachyotis brachyotis Gould, 1841.
Macropus (Petrogale) brachyotis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1840, p. 128, July 1841. Swan River, W.A.—Hanover
Bay, North-West Australia (Capt. G. Grey).
North Western Australia.
Petrogale brachyotis signata Thomas, 1926.
Petrogale brachyotis signata Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xvii, p. 629, June. Mary River, N. Territory (Dahl).
Western North Australia.
PETROGALE ROTHSCHILDI Thomas, 1904.
ROTHSCHILD’S RocK-WALLABY.
Petrogale rothschildi Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 366, March 25.
Cossack River, North-West Australia (J. T. Tunney).
Mid Western Australia.
PETROGALE XANTHOPUS Gray, 1855.
BAR-TAILED RoOCK-WALLABY.
Petrogale xanthopus xanthopus Gray, 1855.
Petrogale xanthopus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1854, p. 259,
Mamm., p. xxxix, April 11, 1855. Australia (Richmond.
River ? error=South Australia, Strange).
Phalangista wanthopygus Giebel, Klass. Ordn. (Bronn), vi,
Abth. v, pl. xx, fig. 47. Error only.
South Australia, New South Wales (interior), Victoria
(? interior).
Petrogale xanthopus celeris Le Souef, 1924.
Petrogale celeris Le Souef, Austr. Zoologist, iii, p. 273, Oct. 7.
Adavale, Bulloo River, South-West Queensland.
South-Western Queensland.
PETROGALE LATERALIS Gould, 1842.
BLACK-FLANKED ROCK-WALLABY.
Petrogale lateralis Gould, Mon. Macrop., pt. 2, May. West
Australia (Swan River, coll. Gilbert). Not P. lateralis
Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Austr. (Grey), ii, App., p. 403,
Nov. 1841, nom. nud. Liverpool Plains, N.S.W.
Western and South Australia.
PETROGALE HACKETTI Thomas, 1905.
RECHERCHE ROCK-WALLABY.
Petrogale lateralis hacketti Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(7) xvi, p. 425, Oct. Mondrain Is., Recherche Group,
South-Western Australia.
South-Western Australia (Mondrain and Coombe Islands).
1922.
1842.
1830.
1838.
1837.
1866.
1884.
(a)
1860.
(b)
1866.
1884.
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PETROGALE PEARSONI Thomas, 1922.
PEARSON ISLAND ROCK-WALLABY.
Petrogale pearsoni Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) ix,
p. 682, June. Pearson Island, Investigator Group,
South Australia (Wood Jones).
South Australia (Pearson Island).
Genus SETONIX Lesson, 1842.
Setonix Lesson, Nouv. Tabl. Regn. Anim., Mamm., p. 194,
November. Haplotype, Kangurus brachyurus Quoy and
Gaimard.
SETONIX BRACHYURUS Quoy and Gaimard, 1830.
QUOKKA OR SHORT-TAILED PADEMELON.
Kangarus brachyurus Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Astrol.,
Zool., i, p. 114; Atlas, pl. xix. King George’s Sound,
South-West Australia.
Halmaturus (Lhylogale) brevicaudatus Gray, Ann. Nat. Hist.,
i, p. 108, April. Emendation only.
South Western Australia, mainland and Rottnest Island.
Genus THYLOGALE Gray, 1837.
Thylogale Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i, p. 583,
November. Haplotype, Halmaturus eugeniti Desmarest.
THYLOGALE COXENIL Gray, 1866.
CAPE YORK PADEMELON.
Halmaturus coxenii Gray, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1866,
p. 220, pl. xxv, September 5. Port Albany, Cape York,
Queensland (C. Coxen).
Halmaturus gazella De Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland, i,
p. 110, ante June 25. Somerset, Cape York, Queensland.
North Queensland (Cape York).
THYLOGALE STIGMATICA Gould, 1860.
RED-LEGGED PADEMELON.
Thylogale stigmatica stigmatica Gould, 1860.
Thylogale stigmatica Gould, Mamm, Austr., pt. xii (Vol. ii
pls. 33-34). Point Cooper, north of Rockingham Bay,
Queensland (Macgillivray).
North-East Queensland.
Thylogale stigmatica wilcoxt M’Coy, 1866.
Halmaturus wileoxt M’Coy, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xviii,
p. 322, October 1. Richmond River, New South Wales
(Wilcox).
Halmaturus temporalis De Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland,
i, p. 111, ante June 25. Moreton Bay, Queensland.
North-East New South Wales and South-East Queensland.
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1827.
1842.
1846.
1924.
(a)
1817.
(b)
1837.
1841.
1844.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
THYLOGALE THETIS Lesson, 1827.
RED-NECKED PADEMELON.
Halmaturus thetis Lesson, Man. Mamm., p. 229, May 10.
Sydney, New South Wales.
Halmaturus nuchalis Wagner, Saéugthiere (Schreber), Suppl.,
iii, p. 128 (Hefte 111-112), November 30, 1842 (Water-
house). New South Wales.
New South Wales.
THYLOGALE PARMA Waterhouse, 1846.
PARMA, OR WHITE-THROATED PADEMELON.
Macropus (Halmaturus) parma Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm.,
i, p. 149 (ew Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey),
ii, App., p. 403, November 1841, nom. nud.; and Gray,
List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 91, May 13, 1843,
nom. nud., ex Gould MS). (Sydney), New South Wales.
New South Wales (south coast, possibly extinct).
THYLOGALE FLINDERSI Wood Jones, 1924.
FLINDERS JSLAND PADEMELON.
Thylogale flindersi Wood Jones, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Austr.,
xlviii, p. 11, December 24. Flinders Island, Nuyt’s
Archipelago, South Australia.
South Australia (Flinders Island, Nuyt’s Archipelago).
THYLOGALE EUGENIL Desmarest, 1817.
DAMA PADEMELON ; TAMMAR (W.A.).
Thylogale eugenti eugenti Desmarest, 1817.
Kangurus eugenit Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouv. ed., xvii, p. 38, December 27. Te Hugene,
Josephine Archipelago—St. Peter’s Island, Nuyt’s
Archipelago, South Australia.
South Australia, Kangaroo Island, Recherche Group, South-
Western Australia.
Thylogale eugenii derbiana Gray, 1837.
Halmaturus derbianus Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth),
i, p. 583, November. No locality West Australia.
Halmaturus derbianus var. obscurior Gray, Journ. Two Exped.
Australia (Gray), ii, App., p. 403, November, nom. nud.
Rottnest (2? error) and Garden Islands, West Australia.
Macropus gracilis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844, p. 103,
~ October. Wilyema Swamps, 40 miles north-east of
Northam, West Australia (Gilbert),
South-Western Australia (mainland and Garden Tsland).
(¢)
1842.
1844.
1844.
1846.
1900.
1905.
(a)
1842.
1898.
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Thylogale eugenii binoé Gould, 1842.
Halmaturus binoé Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842,
pp. 57-58, November. “Port Essington (Benjamin
Bynoe),” error=Wallaby Island, Houtman’s Abrolhos,
West Australia (ef. Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus.,
p. 90, May 13, 1843),
Halmaturus houtmanni Gould, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844,
p. 31, July. No locality =Houtman’s Abrolhos, West
Australia.
Halmaturus dama Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844, p. 32,
July. Houtman’s Abrolhos, West Australia.
Halmaturus emilie Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm., i, p. 157,
ex Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 90, May 13,
1843, nom. nud. Same locality.
Western Australia (Houtman’s Abrolhos).
THYLOGALE BILLARDIERIL Desmarest, 1822.
TASMANIAN, OR RUFOUS-BELLIED PADEMELON.
Kangurus billardierti Desmarest, Tabl. Ency. Meth., Mamm.,
Suppl. ii, p. 542, July 6. Tasmania (Labillardiére).
Halmaturus (Thylogale) tasmanei Gray, Ann. Nat. Hist., i,
p. 108, April 1. Tasmania.
Macropus (Halmaturus) rufiventer Ogilby, Ann. Nat. Hist.,
i, p. 220, May ; Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1838, p. 23, July.
Tasmania.
Halmaturus brachytarsus Wagner, Saugthiere (Schreber),
Suppl. iii, p. 121 (Hefte 111-112), November 30 (Water-
house). Tasmania.
Tasmania and islands of Bass Straits, Victoria, South
Australia (? extinct).
[THYLOGALE BEDFORDI Thomas, 1900.
Macropus bedfordi Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1900,
p. 112, June 1. Female died in captivity; “said to
have been brought from Queensland or North Australia.”’ ]
Genus WALLABIA Trouessart, 1905.
Wallabia Trouessart, Cat. Mamm. viv. et foss., Suppl. fase. iv,
p. 834, footnote. Tautotype, Kangurus ualabatus
Lesson=Kangurus bicolor Desmarest.
WALLABIA AGILIS Gould, 1842.
SANDY WALLABY.
Wallabia agilis agilis Gould, 1842.
Halmaturus agilis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1841, p. 81,
March 1842. Port Essington, North Australia.
Dorcopsis (?) aurantiacus Rothschild, Nov. Zool., v, p. 513,
December 31. ‘‘ New Guinea” =agilis, fide Schwarz,
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) v, p. 165, 1910.
North Australia.
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(b)
1884.
(¢)
1910.
(d)
1913.
(a)
1804.
1827.
1837.
1842.
(b)
1871.
1909.
1922.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Wallabia agilis jardinii De Vis, 1884.
Halmaturus jardinii De Vis, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland, i,
p. 109, ante June 25. Cape York, North Queensland
(K. Broadbent).
Queensland (Cape York to Stradbroke Island, fide Longman).
Wallabia agilis aurescens Schwarz, 1910.
Macropus agilis aurescens Schwarz, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) v, p. 166, February. Fitzroy River, North-West
Australia (J. T. Tunney).
North-Western Australia.
Wallabia agilis nigrescens Lonnberg, 1913.
Macropus agilis nigrescens Lonnberg, Kungl. Sv. Vetensk.
Akad. Handl., 52, 1, p. 8, September 26. Near Broome,
North-West Australia (Mjoberg).
North-Western Australia.
WALLABIA BICOLOR Desmarest, 1804.
BLACK-TAILED, OR SWAMP WALLABY.
Wallabia bicolor bicolor Desmarest, 1804.
Kangurus bicolor Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat. (first
ed.), fide Wood Jones. =New South Wales.
Kangurus ualabatus Lesson and Garnot, Voy. “ Coquille,”
Zool. i, p. 131-161, livr. 4, July 25; pl. vii, January 17.
New South Wales.
Halmaturus lessonii Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth),
i, p. 583, November. No locality New South Wales.
Halmaturus nemoralis Wagner, Saugthiere (Schreber), Suppl.
iii, p. 114 (Hefte 111-112), November 30 (Waterhouse).
New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria.
Wallabia bicolor mastersti Krefft, 1871.
Halmaturus mastersii Krefit, Mamm. Austr., text to Great
Kangaroo, p. 3 (preface October 28), ex Austr. Vertebrata,
fossil and recent (Melbourne Exposition, pp. 53-401 ;
Paris Exposition, p. 96), separate p. 10, 1867 ; nom. nud.
Burnett River, Queensland (Masters).
Macropus ualabatus ingrami Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1908, p. 792, pl. xlii, April 1909. Inkerman, Queensland
(Stalker).
Mid-Queensland.
WALLABIA WELSBYI Longman, 1922.
RUFOUS STRADBROKE ISLAND WALLABY.
Macropus welsbyi Longman, Mem. Queensland Mus., vii,
p. 298, December 19. Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay,
South Queensland (Thomas Welsby).
South Queensland (Stradbroke Island).
1838.
1838.
1842.
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WALLABIA RUFOGRISEA Desmarest, 1817.
RED-NECKED, SCRUB, OR HASTERN BRUSH WALLABY.
Wallabia rufogrisea rufogrisea Desmarest, 1817.
Kangurus rufogriseus Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouy. ed., xvii, p. 36, December 27, ex Geoffroy MS.
(Not in Sherborn.) New Holland=King Island, Bass
Strait.
Halmaturus kingit Wliger, Abh. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin,
1804-1811, p. 102, 1815, nom. nud. (fide Sherborn).
Kangurus ruficollis Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouv. ed., xvii, p. 37, December 27, ex Peron and Lesueur
MS. King Island.
Halmaturus griseorufus Goldfuss, Isis (Oken), 1819, col. 267,
ex Geoffroy =rufogriseus Desmarest, above.
Halmaturus griseorufus Schinz, Das Thierreich (Cuvier), i,
p. 264, ex Geoffroy. New Holland.
Kangurus griseus Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon, Anim. Kingdom
(Cuvier), v, Ssynop., p. 202, error only, as of Desmarest.
Kangurus vinosus Boitard, Jardin des Plantes, p. 298,
“1842 ” —August 1841, ex F. Cuvier MS. King Island,
Bass Strait.
Islands of Bass Strait.
Wallabia rufogrisea frutica Ogilby, 1838.
Macropus (Halmaturus) fruticus Ogilby, Ann. Nat. Hist., i,
p. 219, May 1. Tasmania.
Macropus bennetti Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1837,
p. 103, May 25. New South Wales, error Tasmania.
Halmaturus leptonyx Wagner, Siugthiere (Schreber), Suppl. iii
(Hefte 111-112), p. 116, November 30 (Waterhouse). No
locality.
(? 1830. Macropus albus Gray, Spic. Zool., pt. ii, p. 10, August 1.
(¢)
1825.
1842.
No locality. ]
Tasmania.
Wallabia rufogrisea banksiana Quoy and Gaimard, 1825.
Kangurus banksianus Quoy and Gaimard, Ann. Sci. Nat.
(Paris) (1) v, p. 481, note, August. Blue Mountains,
New South Wales (Barallier).
Halmaturus rutilans Hamilton Smith, Nat. Libr. (Jardine), i,
Introd. Mamm., p. 311, pl. xxix, ew Licht. in Berlin Mus.
(=Halmaturus rutilus Lichtenstein, Zool. Mus. Univ.
Berlin, ed. 2, p. 17, 1818, nom. nud., fide Sherborn, ex
“ Tiliger, Abh. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, Halmaturus rutilans,
1804-1811, p. 102, 1815, nom. nud., fide Sherborn. No
locality.””) New South Wales.
South Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, ? South
Australia (Mt. Gambier).
1837.
1807.
1835.
1837.
1846.
1837.
1841.
1842.
1874.
1903.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
WALLABIA DORSALIS Gray, 1837.
BLACK-STRIPED WALLABY.
Halmaturus dorsalis Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth),
i, p. 583, November. No locality=Interior of New
South Wales (Namoi Hills, fide Gould).
New South Wales and South-Eastern Queensland.
WALLABIA ELEGANS Lambert, 1807.
WHIPTAIL, GREY-FACE, OR PRETTY-FACE WALLABY.
Macropus elegans Lambert, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.) viii,
p. 381, pl. xvi. New South Wales.
Macropus parryi Bennett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1834,
p. 151, April 3, 1835; Trans. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), i,
p. 295, pl. xxxvii. Stroud, near Port Stephens, New
South Wales (Capt. Parry),
Halmaturus parryi var. pallida Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charles-
worth), i, p. 583, November. “‘Swan River Wallaroo,”
error =New South Wales.
New South Wales and South-Eastern Queensland.
WALLABIA GREYI Waterhouse, 1846.
TOOLACH, OR GREY’S WALLABY.
Macropus (Halmaturus) greyi Waterhouse, Nat. Hist. Mamm.,
i, p. 122, ex Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 90,
May 138, 1843, nom. nud. South Australia (Capt. Grey).
=Coorong, fide G. F. Angas.
South-Eastern South Australia.
WALLABIA IRMA Jourdan, 1837.
BLACK-GLOVED OR WESTERN BRUSH WALLABY.
Halmaturus irma Jourdan, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. Paris,
v, p. 523, October; Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (2) viii, p. 371,
December. Swan River, West Australia.
Macropus (Halmaturus) manicatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc.
(Lond.) 1840, p. 127, July 1841. Swan River, West
Australia.
South Western Australia.
Genus OSPHRANTER Gould, 1842.
WALLAROOS, HURO.
Osphranter Gould, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1841, p. 380,
March 1842. Haplotype, Osphranter antilopinus Gould.
Phascolagus Owen, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond., clxiv,
1874, -pp. 262, 245. Haplotype, Macropus erubescens
Sclater.
Dendrodorcopsis Rothschild, Nov. Zool., x, p. 414, December
20. Haplotype, Dendrodorcopsis woodwardi Rothschild =
Macropus bernardus Rothschild.
(a)
1842.
(b)
1901.
1904.
TREE
(c)
1900.
1910.
1842.
(a)
1870.
1871.
1905.
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OSPHRANTER ANTILOPINUS Gould, 1842.
NORTH-WESTERN OR ANTILOPINE WALLAROO.
Osphranter antilopinus antilopinus Gould, 1842.
Osphranter antilopinus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1841,
p. 80, March 1842. Port Essington, North Australia.
North Australia.
Osphranter antilopinus woodwardi Thomas, 1901.
Macropus robustus woodward: Thomas, Nov. Zool., viii, p. 395,
December 31. Grant Range, near Fitzroy River,
Kimberley District, North Western Australia (J. T.
Tunney).
Macropus robustus alligatoris Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 224,
March 25. South Alligator River, Northern Territory
(J. T. Tunney).
Macropus robustus bracteator Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) vii, p. 609, June. McClintock Range, east Kimberley
District, North Western Australia (J. P. Rogers).
North Western and North Australia.
Osphranter antilopinus cervinus Thomas, 1900. '
Macropus robustus cervinus Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1900, p. 113, June 1. Yalgoo, Murchison District, mid-
Western Australia.
Macropus robusius rubens Schwarz, Nov. Zool., xvii, p. 99,
March 3. Box Soak, Shaw River, mid-Western Australia
(ik. Dunney):
Mid-Western Australia.
OSPHRANTER ISABELLINUS Gould, 1842.
Barrow ISLAND WALLAROO.
Osphranter (?) isabellinus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1841, p. 81, March 1842. Barrow Island, mid-coast of
Western Australia.
Barrow Island, Western Australia.
OSPHRANTER ERUBESCENS Sclater, 1870.
EuRO, OR CENTRAL WALLAROO.
Osphranter erubescens erubescens Sclater, 1870.
Macropus erubescens Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1870,
p. 126, June 2. Lake Hope, 200 miles interior from
Port Augusta, South Australia.
Osphranter crebescens Waterhouse (F. G.), South Australia
(Hareus), p. 284, January. Error only.
Macropus argentatus Rothschild, Nov. Zool., xii, p. 509,
September 20. Northern Territory.
Central Australia.
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(b)
1910.
1910.
1841.
1903.
1904.
1848.
1855.
1874.
(a)
1822.
1823.
1825.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM
Osphranter erubescens alecandrie Schwarz, 1910.
Macropus robustus alexandrie Schwarz, Nov. Zool., xvii,
102, March 3. Alexandria, Northern Territory
(Stalker). Skull only, ? =erubescens.
North Australia (Alexandria).
OSPHRANTER REGINA Schwarz, 1910.
NORTH QUEENSLAND WALLAROO.
Macropus robustus reginw Schwarz, Noy. Zool., xvii, p. 103,
March 3. Mt. Abbott, south-east of Townsville, North
Queensland.
North-Fast Queensland.
OSPHRANTER ROBUSTUS Gould, 1841.
EASTERN OR DUSKY WALLAROO.
Macropus (Petrogale) robustus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1840, p. 92, April 1841. Summits of mountain tops in
interior of New South Wales.
New South Wales.
OSPHRANTER BERNARDUS Rothschild, 1904.
LitTLE NORTHERN OR BERNARD’S WALLAROO.
Dendrodorcopsis woodwardi Rothschild, Nov. Zool., x, p. 414,
December 20. Head of South Alligator River, Northern
Territory (J. T. Tunney).
Macropus bernardus Rothschild, Nov. Zool., x, p. 548, March.
New name for woodwardi Rothschild, nee Thomas.
North Australia (South Alligator River District).
Genus MEGALEIA Gistel, 1848.
Megaleia Gistel, Nat. Thierr. hoh. Schulen, p. ix, pref. Easter
1847. Haplotype, Halmaturus laniger Gaimard = rufus
Desmarest.
Gerboides Gervais, Hist. Nat. Mamm., ii, p. 271, ew Geoffroy
MS. Orthotype, Kangurus rufus Desmarest.
Boriogale Owen, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. (Lond.), elxiv, p. 247.
Haplotype, Macropus (B.) magnus Owen; based on
skull only.
MEGALEIA RUFA Desmarest, 1822.
RED KANGAROO.
Megalera rufa rufa Desmarest, 1822.
Kangurus rufus Desmarest, Tabl. Eneycel. Meth. Mamm.,
ii, p. 541, July 6. Blue Mountains, New Holland
(Gaimard).
Kangarus laniger Gaimard, Bull. Soc. Sci. Philom. (Paris),
p. 138, September. Port Macquarie, New Holland,
ex Fraser.
Kangurus griseolanosus Quoy and Gaimard, Ann. Sci. Nat.
Paris, v, p. 482, August. Blue Mountains, New South
Wales. ;
1827.
1829.
1843.
1861.
1862.
1874.
(b)
1905.
1906.
1910.
1907.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 53
Macropus lanigerus Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon, Anim. Kingd.
(Cuvier), plate only, dated March. Bathurst Plains,
New South Wales (Lewin).
Kangurus lanosus Griffith and others, Anim. Kingd. (Cuvier),
v, p. 202, as of Gaimard in synonymy.
Kangurus lanosus Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 88,
May 13, as of Gaimard in synonymy. Grayism only.
Macropus (Osphranter) pictus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1860, p. 373, nom. nud., error only, cf. Gould, Mamm.
Austr., i, Introd. p. xxix, May 1, 1863.
Macropus ruber Crisp, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1862, p. 135,
September 15; lapsus for rufus only.
Macropus (Boriogale) magnus Owen, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc.
(Lond.), clxiv, p. 247, pl. xx, figs. 12, 17, 26, teeth. Far
north of South Australia (F. G. Waterhouse).
New South Wales, Victoria, South and Central Australia,
Queensland.
Megaleia rufa dissimulata Rothschild, 1905.
Macropus rufus dissimulatus Rothschild, Nov. Zool., xii,
p. 508, September 20. Shipped from North-West
Australia = Gascoyne River, mid-Western Australia
(Glauert).
Macropus rufus oceidentalis Cahn, Zool. Beobbachter, xlvii,
p. 361. Murchison River, mid-Western Australia.
Macropus rufus pallidus Schwarz, Nov. Zool., xvii, p. 89,
March 3. Shaw River, mid-Western Australia (J. T.
Tunney).
Mid-Western Australia (Geraldton to the Shaw River).
[MACROPUS HAGENBECKI Rothschild, 1907.
Macropus hagenbecki Rothschild, Nov. Zool., xiv, p. 333,
March 20, for M. magnus Rothschild, Nov. Zool., xii,
p. 509, September 20, 1905, nec. of Owen. From North-
West Australia or Northern Territory. A hybrid between
M. robustus cervinus and M. rufus occidentalis, fide
Schwarz, Der Zoologische Garten (NF), Bd. iv, 6-7,
1931, pp. 197-203, figs. 1-5. Glauert in litt. gives
definite type locality as “‘ north of the Murchison.’’]
Genus MAcropus Shaw, 1790.
Macropus Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., i, text to pl. xxiii.
Haplotype, M. giganteus =Macropus major Shaw.
Gigantomys Link, Beytr. Nat., i (1), p. 70, on same basis as
preceding, name of species G. cangura, but description
here referable.
Kangurus Geoftroy and Cuvier, Mag. Encycl., ii (6), p. 188,
on same basis.
Kanguroo Lacépéde, Tabl. Mamm., p. 6, on same basis.
54
1811.
1835.
1837.
1841.
1800.
ASL.
ARSE
1819.
1842.
1923.
1817.
1842.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Halmaturus Mliger, Prod. syst. Mamm. et Av., p. 80, preface
April; new name for “ Kanguru La Cép., Kangurus
Geoffr.”
Kalmaturus Gervais, Dict. Pict. Hist. Nat., ii, p. 533; error
only.
Zebua Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), ii, p. 582,
November ; error only.
Halmatopus Wagner, Arch. fiir Nat. (Wiegm.), Jahrg. vii, Bd.
ii, p. 8; error only.
Macropus MAgJoR Shaw, 1800.
GREY KANGAROO.
Macropus major Shaw, Gen. Zool., i, 2, p. 505, pl. exv (dated
February 1). Sydney, New South Wales.
Dipus tridactylus Perry, Arcana, pl. (63), April. New South
Wales.
Kangurus labiatus Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouv. ed., xvii, p. 33, December 27, ex Geoffroy MS.
New South Wales.
Halmaturus griseofuscus Goldfuss, Isis (Oken), 1819, col. 266,
New South Wales.
Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia.
MACROPUS OCYDROMUS Gould, 1842.
WESTERN GREY KANGAROO.
Macropus ocydromus Gould, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., x, p. 1,
September. Swan River, West Australia (Preiss).
South Western Australia (Geraldton to Esperance).
MACROPUS TASMANIENSIS Le Souef, 1923.
TASMANIAN KANGAROO.
Macropus giganteus tasmaniensis Le Souef, Austr. Zool., iii,
p. 145, August 15. Tasmania.
Tasmania.
MACROPUS FULIGINOSUS Desmarest, 1817.
KANGAROO ISLAND KANGAROO.
Kangurus fuliginosus Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouv. ed:., xvii, p. 3b,, pl. .xxi, f. 1, December 27, ex
Péron and Lesueur. Kangaroo Island.
South Australia (Kangaroo Island).
[MACROPUS (MAJOR?) MELANOPS Gould, 1842.
BLACK-FACED KANGAROO.
Macropus melanops Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842,
p.10, June. No locality. Probably a colour phase only.
New South Wales, Victoria, West Australia ? ]
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All the following names have been given to Captain Cook’s
Kangaroo, cf. Australian Zoologist, iii, pp. 311-316, pl. xli, January 14,
1925.
MACROPUS ? CANGARU Muller, 1776.
CAPTAIN COOK’S KANGAROO.
1776. Mus cangaru Muller, Syst. Nat. (Linné), Suppl., p. 62.
1777. + Jaculus giganteus Erxleben, Syst. Anim., p. 409.
1777. Jerboa gigantea Zimmermann, Spec. Zool., p. 526.
1777. + Didelphys gigantea Schreber, Saugthiere, iii, p. 552, pl. eliv.
1778. Zerbua kangaru J. R. Forster, K. Vet. Ac. Handl., xxxix,
Deeks. ;
1780. Didelphis kenguru Zimmermann, Geogr. Gesch., ii, p. 231.
1781. Mus caenguru Hoslin, Syst. Nat. (Linné,) i, p. 125.
The succeeding names include later accounts ev Phillip, White, etc.
1790. Macropus giganteus Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., i,
text to pl. 33, June.
1793. Didelphis giganteus Meyer, Zool. Entdeck, p. 16.
1794. Gigantomys cangura Link, Beytr. Nat., i, 1, p. 70.
1794. Gigantomys gigantia Link, Beytr. Nat., i, 1, p. 70.
1799. Kanguroo gigas Lacépéde, Tabl. Mamm., p. 6.
Subclass PLACENTALIA.
(MONODELPHIA OR EUTHERIA.)
Order CETACEHA.
WHALES, PORPOISES AND DOLPHINS.
Suborder MYSTACOCETI.
WHALEBONE WHALES.
Family BALASNIDAS.
RIGHT WHALES.
Genus BALENA Linné, 1758.
1758. Balena Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 75, January 1. Tauto-
type, Balena mysticetus Linné.
1849. Leiobalena Eschricht, Unters. Nord Wallthiere, i, pp. 7, 95.
New name for Balena Linné.
1864. Hubalena Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 201, July 7.
Haplotype, Balena australis Desmoulins.
1864. Hunterus Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xix, p. 349, November
1. Haplotype, Hunterus temminckii Gray.
1865. Macleayius Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 588,
May 2,1865. Haplotype, Macleayius australiensis Gray.
1873. Macleayanus Marschall, Nomen. Zool., Mamm., p. 8. Error
only.
1873. Halibalena Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1873, p. 139, June.
Haplotype, Balena britannica Gray.
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1843.
1865.
1874.
1864.
1870.
1846.
1873.
1804.
1804.
1806.
1815.
1815.
1821.
1830.
1831.
1835.
1836.
1841.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
BALENA ANTIPODUM Gray, 1843.
RicHT WHALE OR BLACK WHALE.
Balena antipodum Gray, Travels in New Zealand (Dieffen-
bach), ii, p. 183, plate i (lettered antipodarum), mid-
January. New Zealand.
Macleayius australiensis Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864,
p. 588, figs. 1, 2, May 2, 1865. New Zealand.
Balena hectori Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xili, p. 56,
_January. Tory Channel, New Zealand.
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania.
Genus CAPEREA Gray, 1864.
Caperea Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 202, July 7.
Haplotype, Balena antipodarum (based on earbone
alone) =Balena marginaia Gray.
Neobalena Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) vi, p. 154, August.
Orthotype, Balena marginata Gray.
CAPEREA MARGINATA Gray, 1846.
Piegmy RicgHt WHALE.
Balena marginata Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 48, pl. 1, fig. 1. Baleen only. Western Australia.
Caperea nove. zealandie Hector, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) x1,
p. 104, February 1873. Error only.
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western
Australia.
Genus BALA NOPTERA Lacépéde, 1804.
Balenoptera Lacépéde, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p. xxxvi. Logo-
type, Balenoptera gibbar Lacépede.
Physalus Lacépéde, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p. xl. Haplotype,
Physalus cylindricus Lacépéde.
Phylasus Dumeril, Zool. Analyt., p. 28 (preface September 20,
1805). Error only for Physalus Lacépéde.
Catoptera Rafinesque, Analyse Nat., p. 61. New name for
Balenoptera Lacépeéde.
Cetoptera Rafinesque, Analyse Nat., p. 219. Correction.
Boops Gray, London Med. Repository, xv, p. 310, April 1.
Tautotype, Balena boops Linné. Not Boops Cuvier,
Régne Animal, Vol. II, p. 270, 1816.
Mysticetus Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 33, August.
Haplotype, Balena boops Linné. :
Rorqual Voigt, Das Thierreich (Cuvier), i, p. 342, ea Cuvier
Vernacular. Tautotype, Balena musculus Linné.
Rorqualus Cuvier, Suite 4 Buffon (Roret), Cet. p. 30, December.
Tautotype, Balena musculus Linné.
Rorqualis Hamilton, Nat. Library (Jardine), Mamm. ix,
p. 125, January. Tautotype, Balena musculus Linné.
Ptychocetus Gloger, Hand-u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 174. New
name for Balenoptera Lacépéde.
1846.
1849.
1849.
1849.
1864.
1864.
1866.
1866.
1866.
1866.
1867.
1874.
1874.
1758.
1846.
1867.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 57
Perqualus Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., pl. 32 bis ;
error only.
Pterobalena LEschricht, Unters. Nord Wallthiere, i, pp. 56,
149. Type, “ Finhval’’=Balenoptera s.1.
Ogmobalena Eschricht, Unters. Nord Wallthiere, i, p. 108.
Type, “ Rérhvaler ’’ =Balenoptera s.1.
Kyphobalena Eschricht, Unters. Nord Wallthiere, i, p. 108.
Type, “ Pukkelhval ’’=Balena boops Linné.
Also spelt Cyphobalena Marschall, Nomen. Zool. Mamm.,
p. 5, 1873.
Benedenia Gray, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1864, pp. 196-211,
July 7. Haplotype, Benedenia knoxti Gray.
Sibbaldus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, pp. 196-222,
July 7. Logotype, Balenoptera laticeps Gray.
Cuvierius Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed., pp.
114-164. Haplotype, Physalus latirostris Flower.
Rudolphius Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed.,
p.170. Haplotype, Balenoptera laticeps Gray.
Fabricia Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed., p. 382.
Haplotype, Balenoptera acutorostrata Lacepéde.
Swinhoia Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed., p. 382.
Haplotype, Balenoptera swinhoi Gray.
Flowerius Lilljeborg, Nov. Act. Reg. Soc. Sci. Upsala (3) vi,
pp. 11-12. Haplotype, Flowerius gigas (Eschricht).
Dactylena Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xiii, p. 449, June 1.
Haplotype, Balenoptera huttoni Gray.
Stenobalena Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xiv, p. 305,
October 1. Orthotype, Stenobaleena xanthogaster Gray.
BALZNOPTERA MUSCULUS Linné, 1758.
BLUE WHALE OR SULPHURBOTTOM.
Balena musculus Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 76, January 1.
Seas of Scotland.
Physalus (Rorqualus) sibbaldi Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1847, p. 92, July 20. Coast of Yorkshire, England.
Physalus latirostris Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864,
p. 414, May 2, 1865. Coast of Holland, Europe.
New South Wales, South Australia, West Australia.
BALZNOPTERA PHYSALUS Linné, 1758.
CoMMON RORQUAL OR FINBACK, FINNER.
Balena physalus Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 75, January 1.
European Seas.
Balenoptera antarctica Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 51. New Zealand.
Physalus grayi M‘Coy, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xx, p. 177,
September 1. Ha Intercol. Exhib. 1866-7, Essays No. 7,
p. 310 (reprints, p. 4). Victoria.
58 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
1874. Stenobalena xanthogaster Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xiv,
p. 305, October 1. Port Underwood, South Island, New
Zealand.
Queensland, Victoria.
BALEHNOPTERA ACUTOROSTRATA Lacépéde, 1804.
LESSER RORQUAL OR PIKED WHALE.
1804. Balenoptera acutorostrata Lacépede, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p.
xxxvii. European Seas.
1874. Balenoptera huttoni Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xiii,
p. 449, June 1. For Physalus antarcticus Hutton, Ann.
Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xiii, p. 318, April1874. Otago Heads,
New Zealand.
Tasmania.
Genus MEGAPTERA Gray, 1846.
1846. Megaptera Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., xvii, p. 83, February ;
Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., p. 16. Haplotype,
Balena longimana Rudolphi.
1846. Megapteron Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., p. 51.
Error only.
1864. Poéscopia Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 207, July 7.
Tautotype, Balena lalandia Fischer.
1864. Hschrichtius Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xiv, p. 350,
November 1. Haplotype, Balenoptera robusta Lilljeborg.
MEGAPTERA AUSTRALIS Lesson, 1828.
HUMPBACK.
1828. Balenoptera australis Lesson, Hist. Nat. Mamm. decouv.,
1788, i, p. 372. Cape of Good Hope.
1829. Balena lalandii Fischer, Synops. Mamm., p. 525. On same
basis as above. Cape of Good Hope.
1864. Megaptera nove zealandiw Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1864, p. 207, fig. 4, July 7. New Zealand.
Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, South Australia,
Western Australia.
Suborder ODONTOCETI.
TOOTHED WHALES.
Family PHYSETERIDA.
SPERM WHALES OR CACHALOTS.
Genus PHYSETER Linné, 1758.
1758. Physeter Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 76, January. Logo-
type, Physeter catodon Linné.
1761. Catodon Linné, Fauna Suecica, ed. 2, p. 18. Haplotype,
Catodon macrocephalus Linné.
1806. Physeterus Dumeril, Zool. Analytique, p. 28 (preface September
20, 1805). For Les Physetéres.
1816.
1822.
1828.
1836.
1865.
1822.
1824.
1851.
1865.
1846.
1851.
1871.
1929.
1838.
1851.
1866.
1874.
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Cetus Oken, Lehrb. Nat., iii, 2, p. 674. Not Cetus Brisson,
Regn. Anim., p. 225, 1762.
Tursio Fleming, Philos. Zool., ii, p. 211, May. Haplotype,
Tursio microps Fleming.
Megistosaurus Harlan, Amer. Journ. Sci., xiv, p. 186, July,
ex Godman MS. Haplotype, Physeter macrocephalus
Linné.
Cachalot Hamilton, Nat. Library (Jardine), Mamm., ix, p. 154,
January. Tautotype, Physeter catodon Linné.
Meganeuron Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1865, p. 439,
August 26. Haplotype, Catodon kreffti Gray.
PHYSETER AUSTRALASIANUS Desmoulins, 1822.
SPERM WHALE OR CACHALOT.
Physeter australasianus Desmoulins, Dict. Class. d’Hist. Nat.,
ii, p. 618, December. Moluccas and New Zealand,
based on Quoy and Gaimard, infra.
Physeter polycyphus Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Uranie Zool.,
Dior 2 Timon?
Catodon australis Wall, Hist. Deser. New Sperm Whale,
p. 1, pl. 1. Port Jackson, New South Wales.
Catodon (Meganeuron) krefftii Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond).
1865, p. 440, figs. 1-4 in text, August 26. Australia.
New South Wales.
Genus KoGia Gray, 1846.
Kogia Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., p. 22. Haplo-
type, Physeter breviceps Blainville. Also spelt Cogia
Wallace, Geog. Distr. Anim., ii, p. 208, 1876.
Euphysetes Wall, Deser. Hist. New Sperm Whale (Sydney),
p. 37. Haplotype, Huphysetes gray Wall.
Callignathus Gill, Amer. Naturalist, iv, p. 738, February.
Haplotype, Physeter simus Owen.
Callignathula Strand, Arch. fiir Nat. (Berlin), 924, Hefte 8,
p. 16. New name for Callignathus Gill.
KOGIA BREVICEPS Blainville, 1838.
Pigmy SPERM WHALE.
Physeter breviceps Blainville, Ann. d’Anat. et Phys., ii, p. 337.
Cape of Good Hope.
Euphysetes grayii Wall, Descr. Hist. New Sperm Whale
(Sydney), p. 37, pl. 2. Maroobrah Beach, Sydney,
New South Wales.
Euphysetes macleayi Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1865,
p. 713, text-fig. 6, April 24, 1866. Manly Beach, New
South Wales.
Huphysetes pottst Haast, Trans. New Zeal. Inst., vi, 1873,
p. 97, pl. xv, June 1874. Lyttelton Harbour, New
Zealand.
Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, South Australia.
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1804.
1811.
1814.
1825.
1830.
1830.
18438.
1843.
1845.
1862.
1882.
1823.
1828.
1841.
1851.
1864.
1865.
1866.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Family HYPEROODONTIDZE.
BEAKED WHALES.
Genus HYPEROODON Lacépéde, 1804.
Hyperoodon Lacépéde, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p. xliv. Haplotype,
Hyperoodon butskopf Lacépéde.
Uranodon Illiger, Prodr. syst. Mamm. et Av., p. 143 (preface
April). New name for Hyperoodon Lacépéde.
Bidens G. Fischer, Zoognosia, 3rd ed., iii, p. 686. Haplotype,
Deiphinus diodon Hunter.
Cetodiodon Jacob, Dublin Philos. Journ., i, p. 72, March.
Haplotype, Delphinus hunteri Desmarest.
Orca Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 34, August. Logotype,
Delphinus bidentatus Bonnaterre.
Nodus Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 34, August. Haplo-
type, Delphinus edentulus Schieber.
Uperoodon Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. xxiii,
May 13. New name for Hyperoodon Lacépéde.
Chenodelphinus Eschricht, Forh. Skand. Nat., 1842, p. 655.
New name for Hyperoodon Lacépéde.
Chenocetus Eschricht, Oversk. Dansk. Vid. Selsk. Forh.,
p. 17. Emendation of preceding name only.
Lagenocetus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1862, p. 200,
October 6. Haplotype, Lagenocetus latifrons Gray.
HYPEROODON PLANIFRONS Flower, 1882.
BOTTLE-NOSED WHALE.
Hyperoodon planifrons Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1882,
p. 392, October1. Lewis Island, Dampier’s Archipelago,
Western Australia.
South Australia, Western Australia.
Genus ZIPHIUS Cuvier, 1823.
Ziphius Cuvier, Oss. Fossil., 2nd ed., v, 1, p. 352. Haplotype,
Ziphius cavirostris Cuvier.
Diodon Lesson, Hist. Nat. Mamm. decouv., 1788, i, p. 124.
Haplotype, Delphinus desmaresti Risso. Not Diodon
Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 334, 1758.
Hypodon Haldeman, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., i, p. 127,
November. New name for Diodon Lesson.
Ziphices Duvernoy, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris), Zool. (3) xv, p. 42.
Error only.
Aliama Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 242, July 7.
Haplotype, Delphinus desmaresti Risso.
Petrorhynchus Gray, Proce. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1865, p. 524,
August 26. Haplotype, Hyperoodon capensis Gray.
Ziphiorrhynchus Burmeister, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xvii,
p. 94, February 1. Haplotype, Ziphiorrhynchus erypt-
odon Burmeister.
1873.
1876.
1850.
1871.
1817.
1846.
1850.
1828.
1851.
1866.
1871.
1876.
1865.
1871.
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ZIPHIUS CHATHAMIENSIS Hector, 1873.
HECTOR’S BEAKED WHALE.
Epiodon chathamiensis Hector, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xi,
p. 105, February 1; Trans. New Zeal. Inst., v, 1872,
p. 165, pls. iv and v, May 1873. Chatham Islands,
New Zealand.
Ziphius novezealandie Haast, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1876,
p. 466, pls. xlv, xlvi, October 1; Trans. New Zeal. Inst.,
ix, 1876, p. 430, pl. xxiv, figs. A-C, pl. xxv, fig. 2, pl.
xxvi, figs., May 1877. Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand.
Queensland, Tasmania.
Genus DIOPLODON Gervais, 1850.
Dioplodon Gervais, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris), Zool. (3) xiv, p. 16.
Haplotype, Delphinus densirostris Desmarest.
Neoziphius Gray, Suppl. Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., p. 101.
Haplotype, Dioplodon europeus Gervais.
DIOPLODON DENSIROSTRIS Desmarest, 1817.
DESMAREST’S BEAKED WHALE.
Delphinus densirostris Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat.,
nouv. ed., ix, p. 178, ev Blainville MS. Fossil fragment.
Ziphius sechellensis Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 28, pl. 6, figs. 1, 2. Seychelles.
Queensland, (Lord Howe Island).
Genus MESOPLODON Gervais, 1850.
Mesoplodon Gervais, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) Zool. (3) xiv,
p.16, July. Haplotype, Delphinus sowerbensis Desmarest.
Aodon Lesson, Hist. Nat. Mamm. decouv., 1788, i, p. 149,
pl. 3. Haplotype, Aodon dalei Lesson. Also spelt
Anodon Agassiz, Nomen. Zool., Index, p. 78, 1848.
Not Aodon Anon., 1798, ex Lacépede 1798 vernacular
(Sherborn).
Mesodiodon Duvernoy, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) Zool. (3) xv,
p. 41. Haplotype, Delphinus sowerbyi Desmarest.
Dolichodon Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed.,
p. 353. Haplotype, Ziphius layardw Gray.
Callidon Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) vii, p. 368, May 1.
Haplotype, Mesoplodon gunthert Krefft.
Oulodon Haast, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1876, p. 457, October
1. Haplotype, Mesoplodon grayi Haast.
MESOPLODON LAYARDII Gray, 1865.
LAYARD’S BEAKED WHALE.
Ziphius layardit Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1865, p. 358,
fig. in text, August 26. Cape of Good Hope (Layard).
Mesoplodon guntheri Krefft, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) vii,
p. 368, text-figs. 1 and 2, May 1. Little Bay, near
Sydney, New South Wales.
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1873.
[1873.
1876.
1878.
1876.
1878.
1878.
1926.
1804.
1815.
1828.
1830.
1841.
1873.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Dolichodon traversti Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xi, p. 111,
February 1. New name for Mesoplodon layardi Hector,
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xi, p. 106, February 1. Chatham
Islands (H. H. Travers).
Mesoplodon longirostris Gray, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1873,
p. 145, June, ex Krefft MS. Skeleton in Austr. Mus. ]
Mesoplodon floweri Haast, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1876,
(p. 8, n.”., June 1), p. 478, pls. xlv, xlvi, October 1 ;
Trans. New Zeal. Inst., ix, 1876, p. 442, pls. xxv, f. 2,
xxvi, f. 2, May 1877. Saltwater Creek, Canterbury, New
Zealand.
Mesoplodon thomsoni Flower, Trans. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) x,
p. 416, ew Krefft MS. As synonym of layardii, ex Little
Bay, supra.
Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania.
MESOPLODON GRAYI Haast, 1876.
HAAst’s BEAKED WHALE.
Mesoplodon grayi Haast, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1876, p. 7,
June 1. Chatham Islands.
Mesoplodon haasti Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1877,
p. 684, April 1, 1878; Trans. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) x,
p. 417, footnote, pls. 71-73, August 1. North Island,
New Zealand.
Mesoplodon australis Flower, Trans. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) x,
p. 417, footnote, pls. 71-73, August 1. Lyall Bay, New
Zealand.
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria.
MESOPLODON PACIFICUS Longman, 1926.
LONGMAN’S BEAKED WHALE.
Mesoplodon pacificus Longman, Mem. Queensland Mus., 8,
p. 269, pl. xliii, March 31. Mackay, Queensland (EK. W.
Rawson). ‘
Queensland.
[Family DELPHINAPTERIDAD.
WHITE WHALES.
Genus DELPHINAPTERUS Lacépéde, 1804.
Delphinapterus Lacépéde, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p. xli. Logo-
type, D. beluga=Delphinus leucas Pallas.
Beluga Rafinesque, Analyse Nat., p. 60. New name for
Delphinapterus Lacépéede.
Beluga Gray, Spicil. Zoologica, pt. 1, p. 2, July 1. Haplotype,
Delphinus leucas Pallas.
_Delphis Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 34, August. Haplo-
type, Delphinus leucas Pallas.
Argocetus Gloger, Hand-u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 169, ante May.
New name for Delphinapterus Lacépéde.
Leucas Brandt, Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Peterb. (7) xx, p. 234.
Tautotype, Delphinus leueas Pallas.
1827.
1807.
1828.
1846.
1860.
1868.
1870.
1758.
1875.
1880.
1880.
1862.
1871.
1846.
1865.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON,. 63
DELPHINAPTERUS KINGIL Gray, 1827.
BELUGA OR WHITE WHALE.
Delphinus (Delphinapterus) kingii Gray, Phil. Mag. (n.s.),
ii, p. 375, November. Coasts of Australia.
Delphinus leucas Linn., Péron, Voy. Terres. Austr., i, p. 217.
South of Tasmania.
Australian Seas. |
Family PHOCOINID AS.
PORPOISES AND KILLERS.
Genus GRAMPUS Gray, 1828.
Grampus Gray, Spicil. Zoologica, pt. i, p. 2, July 1. Tauto-
type, Delphinus grampus “ Linn.” =Hunter.
Orca Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., xvii, p. 84, February ;
Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., p. 33. Tauto-
type, Delphinus orca Linné. Not Orca Wagler, Nat. Syst.
Amphib., p. 34, 1830.
Orcinus Fitzinger, Wiss.-Pop. Naturg. Saugeth., vii, pp.
204, 217. New name for Orca Gray, not Wagler.
Ophysia Gray, Synops. Whales Dolphins Brit. Mus., p. 8.
Haplotype, Orca capensis Gray.
Gladiator Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1870, p. 71, June 2
Haplotype, Orca stenorhyncha Gray.
GRAMPUS ORCA Linné, 1758.
GRAMPUS OR KILLER.
Delphinus orca Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 77, January 1.
European Seas.
Orca pacifica Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1870, p. 76, June 2.
North Pacific.
Orca tasmanica Beneden and Gervais, Osteog. Cetac., p. 537,
footnote. New name for
Orca gladiator (australis), ibid., pl. xlvii, fig. 1. Tasmania.
New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia.
Genus PSEUDORCA Reinhardt, 1862.
Pseudorca Reinhardt, Overs. Danske Videns. Selsk. Forh.
(Kjob.), p. 151. Haplotype, Phocewna crassidens Owen.
Neoorca Gray, Suppl. Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., p. 80.
Haplotype, Orea meridionalis Flower.
PSEUDORGA CRASSIDENS Owen, 1846.
FALSE KILLER OR TASMANIAN BLACKFISH.
Phocena ecrassidens Owen, Brit. Foss. Mamm., p. 516; Gray,
Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., pe 34, 1846. (Orea).
Fossil, Lincoln, England.
Orca meridionalis Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. Monks 1864, p. 420,
ff. 1-2, May 2, 1865. Tasmania.
Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania.
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1836.
1884.
[1864.
1804.
1809.
1812.
1846.
1866.
1933.
1846.
1873.
1933.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Genus GLOBICEPHALUS Hamilton, 1836.
Globicephalus Hamilton, Nat. Library (Jardine) Whales,
Os Pale, dh anuary (ew Globicephale Lesson, vernacular
only). ’ Not in Sherborn. Tautotype, Delphinus globi-
ceps Cuvier.
Globiceps Hamilton, Nat. Library (Jardine) Whales, p. 203,
January. Ha Cuvier. ? Error only. Not in Sherborn.
Not Globiceps Lepel. et Servier, Ency. Meth. (Ins.), x, 1
p. 326, 1825.
Globiceps Flower, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1883, pp. 471-508.
New name for Globicephalus Lesson.
Spherocephalus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 244,
July 7. Haplotype, Globicephalus incrassatus Gray.]
>)
GLOBICEPHALUS VENTRICOSUS Lacépéde, 1804.
Pinot WHALE OR BLACKFISH.
Delphinus ventricosus Lacépéde, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p. xliii,
based on Small Grampus, Hunter, Phil. Trans. (Lond.)
77, pl. 5, fig. 2, 1787. River Thames, England.
Delphinus melas Traill, Journ. Nat. Phil., xxii, p. 81, February.
Northern Seas. :
Delphinus globiceps Cuvier, Ann. Mus. d’Hist. Nat. (Paris)
xix, p. 14, pl. i, August. Sainte Brieux, France. (Not
in Sherborn.)
Globiocephalus affinis Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 32, for small Grampus Hunter, as above.
Grampus affinis Gray, Cat. Seals and Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd
ed., p. 300. On same specimen.
Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania.
Genus GRAMPIDELPHIS Iredale and Troughton, 1933.
Grampidelphis Iredale and Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus.,
xix, p. 31, August 2. Haplotype, Grampidelphis exilis
Iredale and Troughton.
Grampus Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., xvii, p. 85, February ;
Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., p. 30. Not Grampus
Gray, 1828, ante.
Grayius Scott, Mammalia, Recent and Extinct, p. 104. New
name for Grampus Gray, and later, not of Gray, 1828.
Preoccupied by Bonaparte, 1856, Gunther, 1858, Bate,
1862.
GRAMPIDELPHIS EXILIS Iredale and Troughton, 1933.
GRAMPUS-DOLPHIN.
Grampidelphis exilis Iredale and Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus.,
xix, p. 32, pl. x, figs. 1-5, August 2. Manly, New
South Wales.
New South Wales, Western Australia, (South Australia).
1758.
1864.
1880.
1758.
1830.
1846.
1846.
1854.
1880.
1846.
1866.
1864.
1866.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 65
Family DELPHINIDA.
DOLPHINS.
Genus DELPHINUS Linné, 1758.
Delphinus Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 77, January. Tauto-
type, Delphinus delphis Linné.
Delphis Gray, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1864, p. 236, July 7.
Tautotype, Delphinus delphis Linné. Not Delphis Wagler,
Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 34, 1830.
ELudelphinus Beneden and Gervais, Ost. Cetac., viv. et foss.,
p. 600. New name for Delphis Gray, 1866.
DELPHINUS DELPHIS Linné.
CoMMON DOLPHIN.
Delphinus delphis Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 77, January.
European Seas.
Delphinus novezealandie Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. de l’Astrol.,
Zool., i, p. 149, pl. 28. Cape Gable, East Coast of New
Zealand.
Delphinus forsteri Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 42, pl. 24. Between New Caledonia and Norfolk
Island (Forster).
Delphinus fulvifasciatus Wagner, Siugthier. (Schreber), vii,
pl. 361, for succeeding.
Delphinus fulvifasciatus Jacquinot and Pucheran, Voy.
Pole Sud. Zool., iii, p. 37, exc Hombron and Jacquinot,
Atlas, pl. xxi, f. 1. No locality Hobart, Tasmania.
Eudelphinus tasmaniensis Beneden and Gervais, Ost. Cetac.,
viv. et foss., p. 604, pl. xxxix, fig. 9. Tasmania (Jules
Verreaux).
New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania.
Genus FRETIDELPHIS NOY.
Type, Delphinus rosewentris Wagner.
FRETIDELPHIS ROSEIVENTRIS Wagner, 1846.
TORRES STRAIT DOLPHIN.
Delphinus roseiwentris Wagner, Saugthier. (Schreber), vii,
pl. 360, for Hombron and Jacquinot, Voy. Pole Sud.
Atlas, pl. xxii, fig. 2, pl. xxiii, figs. 3, 4. Moluccas and
Torres Strait.
Torres Strait.
Genus STENELLA Gray, 1866.
Stenella Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 213, September
5. Haplotype, Steno attenuatus Gray.
Clymene Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1864, p. 237, July 7.
Haplotype, Delphinus euphrosyne Gray. Not Clymene
Oken, Gott. gelehrte Anz., p. 1168, 1807.
Euphrosyne Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 214,
September 5. Tautotype, Delphinus euphrosyne Gray.
Not Huphrosyne Savigny, Egypte, i, (3), Ann., p. 63,
1822.
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1868.
1868.
1880.
1828.
1846.
1924.
1826.
1806.
1841.
1826.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Clymenia Gray, Synops. Whales Dolphins Brit. Mus., p. 6.
New name for Clymene Gray, supra. Not Clymenia
Bronn, N. Jahrb. fiir Min., 1835, p. 334.
Micropia Gray, Synops. Whales Dolphins Brit. Mus., p. 6.
Haplotype, Delphinus stenorhynchus Gray.
Prodelphinus Beneden and Gervais, Osteog. Cétacés, p. 604.
New name for Clymenia Gray.
STENELLA LONGIROSTRIS Gray, 1828.
LONG-BEAKED DOLPHIN.
Delphinus longirostris Gray, Spicil. Zool., pt. i, p. 1, July 1.
No locality.
Australia (Copenhagen Museum, jide True, Bull. U.S. Nat.
Mus., No. 36, p. 167, 1889).
STENELLA ATTENUATA Gray, 1846.
SLENDER-BEAKED DOLPHIN.
Steno attenuatus Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 44. No locality.
Prodelphinus attenuatus Lord and Scott, Synops. Vert. Anim.
Tasm., p. 292. (May=pseudodelphis, capensis and
punctata.) Tasmania.
Tasmania.
[DELPHINUS SUPERCILIOSUS Lesson, 1826.
WHITE-BROWED DOLPHIN.
Delphinus superciliosus Lesson, Bull. Sci. Nat. (Ferussac),
WA, 1D, BG, wore
Delphinus superciliosus Lesson, Voy. Coquille, Zool., i, p. 181,
October 17, 1827, pl. 9, fig. 2; Nov. 1, 1826, coll. by
Garnot on “‘ Castle-Forbes”’ outside Sydney, New South
Wales.
New South Wales. |
[DELPHINUS BORYI Desmarest, 1822.
Bory’s DOLPHIN.
Delphinus boryi Desmarest, Ency. Meth. Mamm., 2, p. 513.
Between Madagascar and Isle Reunion, Indian Ocean.
Delphinus boryi Desmoulins, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat., v, p.
356=556, April, pl. clxi, fig. 1. Shark’s Bay, Western
Australia (Mylius).
Western Australia. |
Genus LISSODELPHIS Gloger, 1841.
Lissodelphis Gloger, Hand-u. Hilfsb. Nat., i, p. 169. Haplo-
type, Delphinus peronii Lacépéde.
Delphinapterus Lesson, Bull. Sci. Nat. (Ferussac), vii, p. 374.
Haplotype, Delphinus peronii Laceptde. Not Del-
phinapterus Lacépede, 1804, ante.
1830.
1861.
1804.
1807.
1846.
1846.
1866.
1866.
1828.
1838.
1847.
1849.
1889.
1924.
1866.
1868.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 67
Tursio Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 30, August. Haplo-
type, Delphinus peronii Lacépede. Not Tursio Fleming,
Phil. Zool., ii, p. 211, May 1822.
Leucorhamphus Lilljeborg, Upsala Univers. Arsskrift, Math.,
Nat., 4, 5. New name for Delphinapterus Lesson.
LISSODELPHIS PERONIIT Lacépéde, 1804.
PrRon’s DOLPHIN.
Delphinus peronti Lacépéde, Hist. Nat. Cetac., p. xliii. Based
on specimen killed Jan. 14, 1802, in lat. 44° S. and long.
141° E., by Péron.
Delphinus leucoramphus Péron, Voy. Terres. Austr., i, p. 217.
New name for preceding.
Delphinus bicolor Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 36, pl. 15, figs. 1-3, in synonymy, ex Stephenson MS.
Southern Australian Seas.
Genus LAGENORHYNCHUS Gray, 1846.
Lagenorhynchus Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., xvii, p. 84,
February ; Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm., p. 34.
Haplotype, Lagenorhynchus albirostris Gray.
Leucopleurus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 216,
September 5. Tautotype, Delphinus leucopleurus Rasch.
Electra Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed., p. 268.
Tautotype, Lagenorhynchus electra Gray. Not Electra
Lamouroux 1816, nor Stephens 1829.
LAGENORHYNCHUS OBSCURUS Gray, 1828.
OBSCURE DOLPHIN.
Delphinus (Grampus) obseurus Gray, Spicil. Zool., pt. i, p. 2,
July 1. Cape of Good Hope.
Delphinus fitzroyi Waterhouse, Zool. Beagle, Mamm., p. 25,
pl. i. Coast of Patagonia.
Delphinus cruciger D’Orbigny and Gervais, Voy. l’Amer.
merid., iv, 2, p. 32; ix, pl. xxi, f. 1-4. South America.
Not Delphinus cruciger Quoy and Gaimard, Zool. Voy.
Uranie, p. 87, pl. xii, figs. 3-4, 1824. South Pacific
Ocean.
Lagenorhynchus clanculus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1849, p. 2, December 11. Pacific.
Lagenorhynchus latifrons True, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., No. 36,
p. 90, March. New Zealand.
Lagenorhynchus fitzroyt Lord and Scott, Synops. Vert. Anim.
Tasm., p. 290. Tasmania.
Tasmania.
[Genus SouSA Gray, 1866.
Sousa Gray, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 213, September 5.
Logotype, Steno lentiginosus Gray.
Gudamu Gray, Synops. Whales Dolphins Brit. Mus., p. 6.
Haplotype, Steno ? gadamu Gray.
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1866.
1866.
1855.
1843.
1862.
1874.
1920.
ISH).
1803.
1808.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
SouSA LENTIGINOSA Gray, 1866.
SpoTTeED DOLPHIN.
Steno lentiginosus Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd.,
p. 394, ex Owen MS. Vizagapatam, India.
? Queensland.
Sousa GADAMU Gray, 1866.
GADAMU DOLPHIN.
Steno ? gadamu Gray, Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., 2nd ed.,
p. 394, er Owen MS. Vizagapatam, India.
Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia. |
Genus TURSIOPS Gervais, 1855. °
Tursiops Gervais, Hist. Nat. Mamm., ii, p. 323. New name
for
Tursio Gray, List. Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., pp. xxiii, 105,
May 13. Haplotype, Delphinus truncatus Montagu.
Not Tursio Wagler, 1830, nor Tursio Fleming, Phil.
Zool, i, p. 2a 1822;
TURSIOPS CATALANIA Gray, 1862.
MACGILLIVRAY’S BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN.
Delphinus catalania Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1862,
p. 148, September 15. Capes Melville and Flattery,
Queensland (Macgillivray).
Delphinus cerulescens Giglioli, Exped. Magenta, Cetac., p. 88.
Australian Seas.
Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania.
TURSIOPS MAUGEANUS nom. nov.
TASMANIAN BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN.
Tursiops tursio (southern form) Scott and Lord, Papers Proc.
Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1919, pp. 96, et seq., pls. xxili-xxv,
March 6. Tamar River, Tasmania. Not Delphinus
truncatus Montagu, Mem. Wern. Soe. (Edinb.), iii, p. 75.
England=Tursiops tursio auctorum.
Tasmania.
Order SIRENIA.
DUGONGS AND MANATEES.
Family DUGONGID.
DuGONGS OR SEA COWS.
Genus Ducone Lacépéde, 1799.
Dugong Lacépéde, Tabl. Mamm., p. 17. Haplotype, D.
indicus =Trichechus dugong Linné.
Platystomus G. Fischer, Nat. Mus. Naturg. Paris, ii, p. 353,
preface April. Haplotype, Trichechus dugong Linné.
Dugungus Tiedemann, Zool., i, p. 554. Haplotype, Trichechus
dugong Linné.
1811.
1814.
1815.
1821.
1847.
1804.
1804.
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON. 69
Halicore Mliger, Prodr. syst. Mamm. et Av., p. 141, preface
April. New name for Dugong Lacépede.
Amblychilus G. Fischer, Zoognosia, 3rd ed., iii, pp. xxi, 638.
New name for Platystomus Fischer.
Odobenus Rafinesque, Analyse Nat., p. 60 (preface April).
New name for Dugong Lacépéde.
Dugongidus Gray, London Med. Repos., xv, p. 309, April 1.
New name only.
DUGONG AUSTRALIS Owen, 1847.
DuGoNG oR SEA Cow.
Halicore australis Owen, Narr. Voy. “ Fly ” (Jukes), ii, p. 323,
July. Endeavour Strait, North Australia.
Northern Australia.
Order RODENTIA.
Suborder SIMPLICIDENTATA.
Family MURIDA.
RATS AND MICE.
Subfamily HY DROMYIN At.
AUSTRALIAN WATER RATS.
Genus HyDROMYS Geoffroy, 1804.
Hydromys Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris), No. 93,
p. 254, fide Sherborn; Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris,
vi, p. 90, March 1805. Haplotype, Hydromys chryso-
gaster Geoffroy.
HYDROMYS CHRYSOGASTER Geoffroy, 1804.
WATER RAT.
Hydromys chrysogaster chrysogaster Geoffroy, 1804.
Hydromys chrysogaster Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom.
(Paris), No. 93, p. 254, fide Sherborn; Ann. Mus. Hist.
Nat. Paris, vi, p. 90, March 1805. Bruni Island,
D’Entrecasteaux Canal, Tasmania (Levillain).
Hydromys leucogaster Geoffroy, Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris),
No. 93, p. 254, fide Sherborn; Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat.
Paris, vi, p. 90, March 1805. Ile Maria, Tasmania
(Péron and Lesueur).
Hydromys fulvogaster Jourdan, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci.
Paris, v, p. 523, October, Swan River, error Tasmania.
(Hydromis) fulvoventer Cuvier, Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris (2) viii,
p. 372, December, ex Jourdan MS. Swan River, error =
Tasmania.
Tasmania.
(d)
1909.
1923.
1853.
1889.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Hydromys chrysogaster fulvolavatus Gould, 1853.
Hydromys fulvolavatus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. v (Vol. iii,
pl. 25). River Murray, South Australia (EK. J. Eyre).
South Australia.
Hydromys chrysogaster lutrilla Gould, 1863.
Hydromys lutrilla Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. xiii (Introd.
Vol. iii), May 1, ee Macleay MS. Sydney, New South
Wales.
New South Wales.
Hydromys chrysogaster regine Thomas and Dollman, 1909.
Hydromys chrysogaster regine Thomas and Dollman, Proc.
Zool. Soc. (lond.) 1908, p. 789, April. Inkerman,
Queensland (W. Stalker).
Queensland.
HYDROMYS LONGMANI Thomas, 1923.
LONGMAN’S WATER RAT.
Hydromys longmani Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xi,
p- 171, June 1. Ravenshoe, North Queensland (T.
Sherrin).
North Queensland.
HYDROMYS MELICERTES Thomas, 1921.
MELVILLE ISLAND WATER. RAT.
Hydromys melicertes Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) viii,
p. 430, October 1. Melville Island, North Australia
(J. PB. Rogers).
North Australia (Melville Island).
HyYDROMYS CAURINUS Thomas, 1909.
NortH-WESTERN WATER. RAT.
Hydromys chrysogaster caurinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (8) iv, p.197, September. Parry’s Creek, Wyndham,
North-West Australia (J. P. Rogers).
North Western Australia.
HyYDROMYS FULIGINOSUS Gould, 1853.
SouTH-WESTERN WATER RaAt..
Hydromys fuliginosus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. v (Vol. iii,
pl. 27). West Australia (Gilbert) = King George’s
Sound (Thomas).
South Western Australia.
Genus XEROMYS Thomas, 1889.
Xeromys Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1889, p. 248,
October 1. Orthotype, Xeromys myoides Thomas.
1889.
1803.
(a)
1858.
(b)
1923.
1841.
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XEROMYS MYOIDES Thomas, 1889.
MURINE WATER RAT.
Xeromys myoides Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1889,
p. 248, pl. xxix, October 1. Port Mackay, Queensland.
Queensland.
Subfamily MURIN A.
TRUE RATS AND MICE.
Genus RatTTus Fischer, 1803.
Rattus Fischer, Nat. Mus. Naturg. Paris, ii, p. 128 (preface
April). Tautotype, Mus rattus Linné. (Extralimital
generic synonymy not collated.)
RATTUS ASSIMILIS Gould, 1858.
ALLIED RAT.
Rattus assimilis assimilis Gould, 1858.
Mus assimilis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1857, p. 241,
January 12, 1858. Clarence River, New South Wales
(Strange).
Southern Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria ?.
Rattus assimilis coracius Thomas, 1923.
Rattus assimilis coracius Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xi, p. 173, January 1. Ravenshoe, North Queensland ni
(T. Sherrin).
North Queensland.
RATTUS FUSCIPES Waterhouse, 1839.
DUSKY-FOOTED OR WESTERN Swamp Rat.
Rattus fuscipes fuscipes Waterhouse, 1839.
Mus fuscipes Waterhouse, Zool. Voy. “‘ Beagle,” Mamm.,
p. 66, pl. xxv. King George’s Sound, South-West
Australia.
South Western Australia.
Rattus fuscipes glawerti Thomas, 1926.
Rattus glauerti Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xviii,
p. 308, September 1. East Wallaby Island, Houtman’s
Abrolhos, West Australia (C. P. Conigrave).
Western Australia (Houtman’s Abrolhos).
RATTUS LUTREOLUS Gray, 1841.
EASTERN SWAMP RAT.
Mus lutreola Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey), ii,
App., pp. 409, 401, November. South Australia, etc.=
River Torrens, South Australia. (Thomas cites Hunter
River, New South Wales.)
South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Tasmania.
72
(a)
1841.
(b)
1923.
1858.
1904.
1923.
1858.
1847.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
RATTUS GREYIL Gray, 1841.
GREY’S RAT.
Rattus greyii greyii Gray, 1841.
Mus greyit Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey), il,
App., pp. 410, 404, November. (Adelaide), South
Australia.
South Australia and Kangaroo Island.
Ratius greyti murrayz Thomas, 1923.
Ratius murrayt Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xi, p. 601,
May 1. Pearson’s Island, Investigator Group, South
Australia (Wood Jones).
South Australia (Pearson Island, Investigator Group).
RATTUS SORDIDUS Gould, 1858.
SorDID RAT. :
Mus sordidus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1857, p. 242,
January 12, 1858; Mamm. Austr., pt. x, 1858. Darling
Downs, South Queensland.
South Queensland.
RATTUS COLLETTI Thomas, 1904.
COLLETT’S RAT.
Rattus colletti Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 599, ae ib
South Alligator River, Northern Territory (J. T. Tunney).
North Australia.
Ratrus conatus Thomas, 1923.
ANNAM RIVER Rat.
Rattus conatus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xii, p. 159,
July 1. Annan (sic) River, Cooktown, North Queensland
(ae Sherrin).
North Queensland.
RATTUS MANICATUS Gould, 1858.
WHITE-FOOTED RAT.
Mus manicatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1857, p. 242,
January 12 1858 ; Mamm. Austr., pt. x, 1 58. Port
Essington, North ‘Australia.
North Australia.
RATTUS VELLEROSUS Gray, 1847.
TAwNY RAT.
Mus vellerosus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1847, p. 5,
March 29. Plains between Rivers Murray and Glenelg,
South Australia (Capt. G. Grey).
South Australia.
(a)
1897.
1854.
(b)
1921.
IVA
1921.
1904.
1908.
1882,
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RATTUS VILLOSISSIMUS Waite, 1897.
LONG-HAIRED Rat.
Rattus villosissimus villosissimus Waite, 1897.
Mus villosissimus Waite, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., x (n.s.), p. 125,
July. New name for
Mus longipilis Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. vi (Vol. iii, pl. 13).
Victoria River (T. Wall) =Barcoo River, Central Australia.
Not Mus longipilis Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
USGS 10s tes
South Queensland.
Rattus villosissimus profusus Thomas, 1921.
Rattus villosissimus profusus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) viii, p. 620, December. Liverpool Plains, New
South Wales.
New South Wales.
RATTUS MELVILLEUS Thomas, 1921.
MELVILLE ISLAND RAT.
Rattus melvilleus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) viii,
p. 427, October. Melville Island, North Australia
(J. P. Rogers).
North Australia (Melville Island).
RATTUS MONDRAINEUS Thomas, 1921.
MONDRAIN ISLAND RAT.
Rattus mondraineus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) vii,
p. 428, October. Mondrain Island, South-West Australia
(J. LT. Tunney).
South Western Australia (Mondrain Island).
RATTUS TUNNEYI Thomas, 1904.
TUNNEY’S RAT.
Mus tunneyi Thomas, Nov. Zool., xi, p. 223, March 25
Mary River, Northern Territory (J. T. Tunney).
North Australia.
RATTUS WOODWARDI Thomas, 1908.
WooDWARD’S Rat.
Mus woodwardi Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) ii, p. 374;
October 1. Lagrange Bay, North-West Australia (J. T.
Tunney).
North Western Australia.
RATTUS VELUTINUS Thomas, 1882.
VELVET-FURRED RAT.
Mus velutinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) ix, p. 415,
June 1. Tasmania (A. Simson),
74
1884.
(a)
1909.
(b)
1926.
(c)
1921.
(d)
1921.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Mus castaneus Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1883, p. 183, pl., figs. 2a-b, ante June 25. Long
Plains, Tasmania (T. B. Moore).
Tasmania.
RATTUS CULMORUM Thomas and Dollman, 1909.
SPINY-HAIRED RAT.
Rattus culmorum eulmorum Thomas and Dollman, 1909.
Mus culmorum Thomas and Dollman, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1908, p. 790, April 1909. Beach Mountain, Inkerman
Queensland (Stalker).
Queensland.
Rattus culmorum youngi Thomas, 1926.
Ratius youngi Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xviui, p. 309,
September 1. Moreton Island, South Queensland (J. EH.
Young).
South Queensland (Moreton Island).
Rattus culmorum vallesius Thomas, 1921.
Rattus eulmorum vallesius Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) viii, p. 426, October. Duck Creek, Macquarie River,
Upper Darling, New South Wales (‘T. Mitchell).
New South Wales (interior).
Rattus culmorum austrinus Thomas, 1921.
Rattus culmorum austrinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) viii, p. 427, October. South Australia (J. B.
Harvey)=Port Lincoln.
South Australia.
RATTUS LEUCOPUS Gould, 1867.
Cape YorK Spiny Rat.
Acanthomys leucopus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1867,
p. 598, October 22. Cape York, Queensland (Damen =
Diamel).
Mus terreregine Alston, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1879,
p. 646, October. New name for above.
North Queensland (Cape York).
RATTUS RATTUS Linné.
This species has been re-described many times from Australian
specimens as :—
1863.
1867.
1882.
Hapailotis arboricola Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. xiii (Introd.
Vol. iii), p. xxxv, May 1, ev Macleay MS. Sydney, New
South Wales.
Hapalotis personata Krefft, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1867,
p. 318, October 22. Cape York, North Queensland.
Mus (Hapalotis ?) tompsoni Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W.,
vi, p. 763, text-figs. 1-3, March 20. Wagga, New South
Wales (F. A. Tompson).
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1883. Mus griseoceruleus Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy.
Soc. Tasm., 1882, p. 173, pl, figs. 2, 2a. Kentishbury,
Tasmania.
1883. Mus variabilis Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy. Soe.
Tasm., 1882, p. 174, pl., figs. 3, 3a. St. Leonard’s,
Tasmania (Swan),
1884. Mus tamarensis Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1883, p. 185, ante June 25. Streams of northern
Tasmania.
1916. Epimys chionogaster Lonnberg, Kungl. Sv. Vetensk. Acad.
Handl., 52, 2, p. 6, January 18. Tolga, near Cairns,
North Queensland.
The following names have not yet been accurately located :
1841. Mus adelaidensis Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey),
ii, App., pp. 410, 404, November. Adelaide, South
Australia. —=Mus musculus Linné, fide Gray, 1843.
1883. Mus simsoni Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1882, p. 175, pl., figs. 5, 5a. Ringarooma,
Tasmania (A. Simson). Said to be Mus musculus Linné.
1838. Mus platurus Mitchell, Three Exped. East Austr., i, p. xvii,
preface dated August 18, nom. nud. River Darling,
New South Wales.
1838. Mus hovellit Mitchell, Three Exped. East Austr., i, p. xvii,
preface dated August 18, nom. nud. Near the Bayunga
River, New South Wales.
1843. Mus australasicus Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 112,
May 13, nom. nud. South Australia.
1866. Mus subrufus Krefft, Trans. Philos. Soc. New South Wales,
1862-65, p. 5 (issued separately, 1865). Between Gol Gol
Creek and Darling River, New South Wales.
1868. Mus tasmaniensis Krefft, Notes Fauna Tasmania, p. 33,
nom. nud. ; Repr. in Papers Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1868,
App., pp. 91-105, nom. nud. Banks of Ouse River,
Tasmania (G. Masters).
1884. Mus pachyurus Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1883, p. 182, pl., figs. la-b. Long Plains, Tas-
mania (T. B. Moore).
1887. Mus burtoni Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) ii, p. 533,
pl. xvii. Derby, North-West Australia (Burton, with
Bowyer-Bower).
1904. Mus petterdi Trouessart, Cat. Mamm. viv. et foss., Suppl.,
fase. ii, p. 373. New name for
1884. Mus tetragonurus Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy.
Soc. Tasm., 1883, p. 195, pl., ante June 25. Springfield,
Tasmania (B. Dyer), and Mt. Cameron, Tasmania
(R. Bell). Not Mus tetragonurus Kelaart, 1850.
Quid
1828. Myoxoides australasie Brookes, Cat. Anat. Mus. Brookes,
p. 52, ante July 14. Australia. Fide Palmer.
1845.
1845.
(b)
1921.
1899.
1883.
1910.
1932.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Genus PSEUDOMYS Gray, 1832.
Pseudomys Gray, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1832, p. 39,
April 21. Haplotype, Pseudomys australis Gray.
PSEUDOMYS AUSTRALIS Gray, 1832.
NATIVE MOUSE.
Pseudomys australis australis Gray, 1832.
Pseudomys australis Gray, Proce. Comm. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1832, p. 39, April 21. Liverpool Plains, New South
Wales (Cunningham).
Pseudomys greyti Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 113,
May 13. New name for P. australis Gray. Liverpool
Plains, New South Wales.
Mus lineolatus Gould, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845, p. 77,
October. Darling Downs, New South Wales, = Queens-
land.
Hapalotis murinus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845. p.
78, October. Namoi Plains, New South Wales.
New South Wales (interior).
Pseudomys australis oralis Thomas, 1921.
Pseudomys australis oralis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) viii, p. 621, December. Coast of New South Wales.
New South Wales (Coastal).
PSEUDOMYS HIGGINSI Trouessart, 1899.
HiceGins’ MOUSE.
Mus higginsi Trouessart, Cat. Mamm. viv. and foss., i, p. 473.
New name for
Mus leucopus Higgins and Petterd, Papers Proc. Roy. Soc.
Tasm., 1882, p. 174, pl, figs. 4, 4a. Kentishbury,
Tasmania (Higgins). Not Mus leucopus Gray, List
Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 110, 1843.
Tasmania.
PSEUDOMYS AURITUS Thomas, 1910.
LONG-EARED MOUSE.
Pseudomys auritus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) vi,
p. 607, December. Lake Albert, South Australia
(Strange).
South Australia.
PSEUDOMYS MINNIE Troughton, 1932.
Minnie Downs MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Pseudomys) minnie Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus.,
xviii, p. 287, April 20. Minnie Downs Station, extreme
North-east of South Australia (L. R. Reese).
South Australia (Interior).
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PSEUDOMYS RAWLINNA Troughton, 1932.
1932.
RAWILINNA MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Pseudomys) rawlinne Troughton, Rec. Austr.
Mus., xviii, p. 289, April20. Rawlinna, Trans-Australian
Railway, West Australia, 235 miles east of Kalgoorlie.
South Western Australia (interior).
PSEUDOMYS SHORTRIDGEL Thomas, 1907.
SHORTRIDGE’S MOUSE.
1907.
April 1907.
Mus shortridget Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1906, p. 765
Woyaline,
Shortridge).
South-West Australia (G. C.
South Western Australia.
1910.
Genus THETOMYS Thomas, 1910.
Thetomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) vi, p. 606,
December 1. Orthotype, Mus nanus Gould.
THETOMYS NANUS Gould, 1858.
1858.
LirtLE Movwsk.
Mus nanus Gould, Proce. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1857, p. 243,
January 12,1858 ; Mamm. Austr., pt. x, 1858.
Plains, West Australia (Gilbert).
Western Australia.
Victoria
THETOMYS FERCULINUS Thomas, 1902.
BARROW ISLAND MOoUsE.
1902. Mus ferculinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) x, p. 491,
December 1. Barrow Island, West Australia (J.
Tunney).
Western Australia (Barrow Island).
1910.
THETOMYS PRAHCONIS Thomas, 1910.
SHAGGY-HAIRED MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Lhetomys) preconis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (8) vi, p. 608, December 1.
Peron’s Peninsula,
Shark’s Bay, West Australia (G. C. Shortridge).
Western Australia (Shark’s Bay).
THETOMYS GRACILICAUDATUS Gould, 1845.
QUEENSLAND MOUSE.
1845. Mus gracilicaudatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845,
p. 77, October.
Oak Creek, Darling Downs, Queensland
(cf. Mamm. Austr., Introd., May 1, 1863).
South Queensland.
THETOMYS GOULDIL Waterhouse, 1839.
1839.
GOULD’S MOUSE.
Mus gouldii Waterhouse, Zool. Voy. ‘“‘ Beagle,’ I, Mamm.,
p. 67; ii, pl. 34, figs. 18a—b.
New South Wales.
New South Wales.
1910.
Genus LEGGADINA Thomas, 1910.
Leggadina Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) vi, p. 606,
December 1.
Orthotype, Mus forresti Thomas.
ry
1906.
(a)
1842.
1843.
(b)
1926,
1909.
1896.
(a)
1896.
(b)
1932.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
LEGGADINA FORRESTI Thomas, 1906.
FORREST’S MOUSE.
Mus forresti Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1906,
No. 32, p. 6, May 22; Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1906,
p. 536, pl. xxxvii, October. Alexandria, Northern
Territory (Stalker).
North Australia.
LEGGADINA DELICATULA Gould, 1842.
PigmMy MOUSE. .
Leggadina delicatula delicatula Gould, 1842.
Mus delicatulus Gould, Proe. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842, p. 13,
June. No locality Port Essington, North Australia.
Mus albirostris Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 112,
May 13, as synonym, ex Gouid MS.
North Australia.
Leggadina delicatula mimula Thomas, 1926.
Pseudomys (Leggadina) delicatulus mimulus Thomas, Ann.
Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xvii, p. 634, June1. Groote Eylandt,
Gulf of Carpentaria, North Australia (Wilkins).
North Australia (Groote Eylandt).
LEGGADINA PATRIA Thomas and Dollman, 1909.
Woov-Brown MOUSE.
Mus patrius Thomas and Dollman, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1908, p. 791, April. Inkerman, Queensland (Stalker).
North-east Queensland.
LEGGADINA FIELDI Waite, 1896.
FIELD’S MOUSE.
Mus fieldi Waite, Rep. Horn Sci. Exped. Centr. Austr., Zool.
ii, p. 403, pl. xxvi, fig. 4, February. Alice Springs,
Central Australia (Field).
Central Australia.
LEGGADINA HERMANNSBURGENSIS Wate, 1896.
DESERT MOUSE.
Leggadina hermannsburgensis hermannsburgensis Waite, 1896.
Mus hermannsburgensis Waite, Rep. Horn Sci. Exped. Centr.
Austr., Zool. ii, p. 405, pl. xxvi, figs. 5a—f, February.
Hermannsburg, Central Australia.
Central Australia.
Leggadina hermannsburgensis bolami Troughton, 1932.
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis bolami Troughton, Rec. Austr.
Mus., xviii, p. 292, April 20. Ooldea, Trans-Australian
Railway, South Australia (A. G. Bolam).
South Australia (West).
1925.
1932.
1910.
1843.
1),
1932.
1932.
(a)
1845.
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LEGGADINA MESSORIA Thomas, 1925.
MELROSE DESERT MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Leggadina) messorius Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xv, p. 670, June 1. Melrose, Spencer Gulf,
South Australia (Wood Jones).
South Australia.
LEGGADINA WAITEL Troughton, 1932.
WAITE’S MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Leggadina) waitei Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus.,
xviii, p. 290, April 20. Alice Springs area, Central
Australia.
Central Australia.
Genus Gyomys Thomas, 1910.
Gyomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) vi, p. 607,
December 1. Orthotype, Mus noveholiandiw Water-
house.
GYOMYS NOVHHOLLANDIZ Waterhouse, 1843.
Dark GREY MOUSE.
Mus novehollandie Waterhouse, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1842, p. 146, February 1843. Yarrundi, Upper Hunter
River, New South Wales.
New South Wales.
Gyomys GLAUCUS Thomas, 1910.
BLUE-GREY MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Gyomys) glaucus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) vi, p. 609, December 1. South Queensland.
South Queensland.
GYOMYS DESERTOR Troughton, 1932.
CHESTNUT DESERT MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Gyomys) desertor Troughton, Rec. Austr. Mus.,
xviii, p. 293, April 20. Wycliffe Creek, Central Australia.
Central Australia.
GYOMYS APODEMOIDES Finlayson, 1932.
FINLAYSON’S MOUSE.
Pseudomys (Gyomys) apodemoides Winlayson, Trans. Proce.
Roy. Soc. South Austr., Ivi, p. 170, December 24. Coombe,
Upper North-east District of South Australia.
South Australia (Interior).
GYOMYS ALBOCINEREUS Gould, 1845.
ASHY-GREY MOUSE.
Gyomys albocinereus albocinereus Gould, 1845.
Mus albocinereus Gould, Proce. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1845, p. 78,
October. Moore’s River, West Australia (Gilbert).
Western Australia.
80
(b)
1907.
1882.
1882.
1909.
1909.
1896.
1906.
1906.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Gyomys albocinereus squalorum Thomas, 1907.
Mus albocinereus squalorum Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, p. 776, April 1907. Bernier Island, Shark’s Bay,
West Australia (G. C. Shortridge).
Western Australia (Bernier Island).
Genus MASTACOMYS Thomas, 1882.
Mastacomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) ix, p. 413,
June 1. Orthotype, Mastacomys fuscus Thomas.
MAsTAcoMys Fuscus Thomas, 1882.
BROAD-TOOTHED RAT.
Mastacomys fuscus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) ix,
p. 413, June. Tasmania (R. Gunn).
Tasmania, Victoria.
[Mastacomys mordicus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) x,
p. 551, November 1922. Maxilla and three molars only
from Mt. Gambier District, South Australia (Wood
Jones).
South Australia. ]
Genus LAoMYS Thomas, 1909.
Laomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) ili, p. 373, April 1.
Orthotype, Laomys woodwardi Thomas.
LAOMYS WOODWARDI Thomas, 1909.
WESTERN THICK-TAILED Rat.
Laomys woodwardi Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) iii,
p. 373, April 1. Parry’s Creek, Wyndham, North-West
Australia (J. P. Rogers).
North Western Australia.
LAOMYS PEDUNCULATUS Waite, 1896.
CENTRAL THICK-TAILED Rat.
Conilurus pedunculatus Waite, Rep. Horn Sci. Exped. Centr.
Austr., Zool., ii, p. 395, figs. la—f, February. Alice
Springs, Central Australia (var. brachyotis, p. 397,
Ilamurta).
Central Australia.
Genus MESEMBRIOMYS Palmer, 1906.
Mesembriomys Palmer, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xix, p. 97,
June 4. New name for
Ammomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xvii, p. 83,
January 1. Orthotype, Mus hirsutus Gould, = Hapalotis
gouldii Gray. Not Ammomys Bonaparte, Saggio. metod.
Anim. vert., p. 20, 1831.
(a)
1843.
1842.
(b)
1924.
1906.
1853.
1921.
1848.
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MESEMBRIOMYS GOULDIL Gray, 1843.
LONG-HAIRED RABBIT-RAT.
Mesembriomys gouldit gould Gray, 1843.
Hapalotis gouldit Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 116,
May 13 (ev Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey), ii,
App., pp. 413-414, November 1841, nom. nud). New
name for
Mus hirsutus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842, p. 12,
June. No locality=Port Essington, North Australia.
Not Mus hirsutus Elliott, Madras Journ., x, p. 213, 1839.
North Australia.
Mesembriomys gouldii rattoides Thomas, 1924.
Mesembriomys hirsutus rattoides Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat.
Hist. (9) xvii, p. 296, March. Cooktown, North Queens-
land (H. C. Robinson).
North Queensland.
MESEMBRIOMYS MACRURUS Peters, 1876.
REDDISH-BROWN RABBIT-RAT.
Hapalotis macrurus Peters, Monatsh. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.
Berlin, p. 355, pl. Mermaid Strait, near Roeburne,
West Australia. .
Hapalotis boweri Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) i,
p. 1153, February 22. North-West Australia (Derby)
(Bowyer-Bower).
North Western Australia.
Genus LEPORILLUS Thomas, 1906.
Leporillus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xvii, p. 83,
January 1. Orthotype, Hapalotis apicalis Gould.
LEPORILLUS APICALIS Gould, 1853.
WHITE-TAILED HOUSE-BUILDING RAT.
Hapalotis apicalis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851,
p. 126, April 29, 1853; Mamm. Austr., pt. v, 1853.
No locality =South Australia (Strange).
New South Wales, South Australia.
LEPORILLUS JONESI Thomas, 1921.
FRANKLIN ISLAND HOUSE-BUILDING Rav.
Leporillus jonesi Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) viii,
p. 618, December 1. Franklin Island, Nuyt’s Archipelago,
South Australia (Wood Jones).
South Australia (Franklin Island, Nuyt’s Archipelago).
LEPORILLUS CONDITOR Sturt, 1848.
HOUSE-BUILDING Rat.
Mus conditor Sturt, Narr. Exped. Central Austr., i, p. 120,
col. pl., ee Gould MS. December; ii, App., pp. 4-7.
Brushes of the Darling, New South Wales.
82
1849.
1829.
1838.
1397.
1858.
1842.
(1843.
1909.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Hapalotis conditor Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. ii (Vol. IIT, pl. 6),
September. Same specimens.
New South Wales, South Australia.
Genus CONILURUS Ogilby, 1838.
Conilurus Ogilby, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.) xviii, p. 124, ante
August. Haplotype, Conilurus constructor Ogilby =
Hapalotis albipes Lichtenstein.
Hapalotis Lichtenstein, Darst. der Saugth., pt. vi, text to pl.
xxix. Haplotype, Hapalotis alhipes Lichtenstein. Not
Hapalotis Huebner, Verz. Schmett., p. 254, 1825.
CONILURUS ALBIPES Lichtenstein, 1829.
WHITE-FOOTED RABBIT-RAT.
Hapalotis albipes Lichtenstein, Darst. der Saugth., pt. vi,
pl. xxix. New South Wales.
Conilurus constructor Ogilby, Trans. Linn. Soe. (Lond.),
xviii, p. 126, ante August. New South Wales (Caley).
Conilurus destructor Palmer, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xi, p. 259,
lapsus only. New South Wales.
New South Wales, Central Australia.
CONILURUS HEMILEUCURUS Gray, 1858.
ELSEY’S RABBIT-RAT.
Hapalotis hemileucura Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1857,
p. 243, January 12, 1858. North Australia (J. R. cee
North Australia.
CONILURUS PENICILLATUS Gould, 1842.
BLACK-TAILED RABBIT-RAT.
Mus penicillatus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1842, p. 12,
June. Port Essington, North Australia.
Hapalotis melanura Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus.,
p. 115, May 13, .e ‘Gould, Proc. Zool Soc.” No
locality. Nom. nud.]
North Australia.
CONILURUS MELIBIUS Thomas, 1921.
MELVILLE ISLAND RABBIT-Rat.
Conilurus melibius Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) viii,
p. 431, October 1. Melville Island, North Australia
(Glgsgex, Rogers).
North Australia (Melville Island).
Genus Zvzomys Thomas, 1909.
Zyzomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) iii, p. 372, April.
Orthotype, Mus argurus Thomas.
(a)
1889.
(b)
1909.
1842.
1897.
1922.
11 pals
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ZYZOMYS ARGURUS Thomas, 1889.
WHITE-TAILED RAT.
Zyzomys argurus argurus Thomas, 1889.
Mus argurus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) iii, p. 433,
May. South Australia.
South Australia.
Zyzomys argurus indutus Thomas, 1909.
Mesembriomys argurus indutus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) iii, p. 151, February. Parry’s Creek, Wyndham,
North-West Australia (J_ P. Rogers).
North Western Australia.
Genus Notomys Lesson, 1842.
Notomys Lesson, Nouv. Tabl. Regn. Anim., Mamm., p. 129,
November. Haplotype, Dipus mitchellii Ogilby.
Podanomalus Waite, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., x (n.s.), p. 117,
July. Haplotype, Hapalotis longicaudata Gould.
NOTOMYS MITCHELLIT Ogilby, 1838.
MITCHELL’S KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Notomys mitchellii mitchellii Ogilby, 1838.
Dipus mitchellii Ogilby, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), xviii,
p. 130, ante August. Reedy plains, junction of Murray
and Murrumbidgee Rivers, New South Wales.
New South Wales, Victoria.
Notomys mitchellii macropus Thomas, 1921.
Notomys mitchellii macropus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) viii, p. 540, November. South Australia (Port
Lincoln) (J. B. Harvey).
South Australia.
NoTOMYS MORDAX Thomas, 1922.
THOMAS’S KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Notomys mordax Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) ix, p. 317,
Aprill. Skullonly. Darling Downs, South Queensland.
South Queensland.
Noromys AQuILO Thomas, 1921.
CAPE YORK KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Notomys aquilo Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) vii,
p. 540, November 1. Cape York, Queensland (T.
Cockerell).
North Queensland (Cape York).
Me
84
1844.
1921.
1853.
1853.
1853.
1922.
1921.
1900.
133i
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
NoOTOMYS LONGICAUDATUS Gould, 1844.
LONG-TAILED KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Hapalotis longicaudata Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1844,
p. 104, October 1. Moore’s River, West Australia
(Gilbert).
South-Western Australia, South Australia.
NOTOMYS MEGALOTIS nom. nov.
LARGE-EARED KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Notomys macrotis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) viii,
p. 538, November 1. Moore’s River, West Australia
(Gilbert), ex Cat. Bones Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 171, 1862,
invalid through usage in Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851,
p. 127, April 29, 1853.
South Western Australia.
NOTOMYS RICHARDSONIL Gould, 1853.
RICHARDSON’S KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Hapalotis richardsonii Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851,
p. 127, April 29, 1853, ex Gray MS., as synonym of
Hapalotis gouldii Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851, p. 127,
April 29, 1853 (ew Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia
(Grey), ii, App., pp: 404-413, nom. nud.) for Hapalotis
mitchellii Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. i, pl. 15, May 1842.
(Not Notomys mitchellii Ogilby, as above.), Not
Hapalotis gouldii Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus.,
p. 116, May 13, 1843.
Hapalotis macrotis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1851,
p. 127, April 29, 1853, ex Gray MS, as synonym.
South Western Australia.
NoToMYS ALEXIS Thomas, 1922.
ALEXANDRIA KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Notomys alexis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) ix, p. 316,
April 1. Alexandria, Northery Territory (W. Stalker).
North Australia.
Notomys sturt1 Lhomas, 1921.
Strurt’s KANGAROO-MOUSE.
Notomys sturti Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) viii, p. 537,
November 1. Interior of New South Wales, Darling
Range (Capt. Sturt).
New South Wales.
Genus ASCOPHARYNX Waite, 1900.
Ascopharyna Waite, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) v, p. 222,
February. New name for
Thylacomys Waite, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., x (n.s.) p. 121,
July. Haplotype, Hapalotis cervinus Gould. Not Thyla-
comys Blyth, 1840, cf. Macrotis, p. 19, ante.
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ASCOPHARYNX CERVINUS Gould, 1853.
FAWN-COLOURED KANGAROO-MOUSE.
1853. Hapalotis cervinus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1851,
p. 127, April 29, 1853; Mamm. Austr., pt. iv, 1853.
Interior South Australia (Capt. Sturt).
(1843. Mus fuscus Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 112, May 13,
nom. nud. South Australia (Capt. G. Grey). ]
1925. Ascopharynx fuscus Wood Jones, Rec. South Austr. Mus.,
ili, p. 3, June 30. Ooldea, South Australia (A. G. Bolam).
South Australia.
Genus UROMYS Peters, 1867.
1867. Uromys Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin,
p-. 343, June (30). Haplotype, Mus macropus Gray =
Hapalotis caudimaculata Kreftt.
1867. Gymnomys Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1867, p. 597,
October 22. Haplotype, Mus macropus Gray.
UROMYS CAUDIMACULATUS Krefft, 1867.
GIANT SCALE-TAILED RAT.
(a) Uromys caudimaculatus caudimaculatus Krettt, 1867.
1867. Hapalotis caudimaculata Krefft, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1867, p. 316, figs. 1-7, October 22. Cape York, North
Queensland.
1866. Mus macropus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 221,
September 5. Port Albany, Cape York, North Queens-
land (C. Coxen). Not Mus macropus Hodgson, Ann.
Mag. Nat. Hist., xv, p. 266, 1845.
North Queensland (Cape York).
(b) Uromys caudimaculatus exilis Troughton and Le Souef, 1929.
1929. Uromys macropus exilis Troughton and Le Souef, Austr.
Zool., vi, p. 98, August 13. Hinchinbrook Island, North
Queensland.
North Queensland (Hinchinbrook Island).
UROMYS SHERRINI Thomas, 1923.
SHERRIN’S GIANT SCALE-TAILED RAT.
1923. Uromys sherrini Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xi, p. 171,
January 1. Ravenshoe, North Queensland (T. Sherrin).
North Queensland.
Genus MELOMYS Thomas, 1922.
1922. Melomys Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) ix, p. 261, March 1.
Orthotype, Uromys rufescens Alston.
86
(a)
1852.
(b)
1924.
(ce)
1929.
1907.
(a)
1916.
(b)
1929.
1924.
1930.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
MELOMYS CERVINIPES Gould, 1852.
FAWN-FOOTED SCALE-TAILED RAT.
Melomys cervinipes cervinipes Gould, 1852.
Mus cervinipes Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. iv (Vol. iii, pl. xiv).
Hunter River to Moreton Bay; restricted locality,
Stradbroke Island, Moreton Bay.
New South Wales, South Queensland.
Melomys cervinipes eboreus Thomas, 1924.
Melomys cervinipes eboreus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xiii, p. 297, March. Ravenshoe, North Queensland
(T. Sherrin).
North Queensland.
Melomys cervinipes pallidus Troughton and Le Souef, 1929.
Melomys cervinipes pallidus Troughton and Le Souef, Austr.
Zool., vi, p. 97, August 13. Hinchinbrook Island, North
Queensland.
North Queensland (Hinchinbrook Island).
MELOMYS BANFIELDI De Vis, 1907.
BANFIELD’S SCALE-TAILED RAT.
Uromys banfieldi De Vis, Ann. Queensland Mus., vii, p. 8,
June 7. Dunk Island, Queensland (Banfield).
Queensland (Dunk Island).
MELOMYS LITTORALIS Lonnberg, 1916.
LONNBERG’S SCALE-TAILED RAT.
Melomys littoralis littoralis Lonnberg, 1916.
Uromys littoralis Lonnberg, Kungl. Sv. Vetensk. Handl. 52,
2, p. 5, January 18. Russell River, North Queensland.
North Queensland.
Melomys littoralis insule Troughton and Le Souef, 1929.
Melomys littoralis insule Troughton and Le Souef, Austr.
Zool., vi, p. 96, August 13. Hinchinbrook Island, North
Queensland.
North Queensland (Hinchinbrook Island).
MELOMYS AUSTRALIUS Thomas, 1924.
CAPE YORK SCALE-TAILED Rat.
Melomys australius Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xill,
p. 298, March. Piara, Cape York, North Queensland
(R. Kemp).
North Queensland (Cape York).
MeELomys muRINUS Thomas, 1913.
MvurrAY ISLAND SCALE-TAILED RAT.
Uromys murinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xii, p. 216,
August. Murray Island, Torres Straits (A. P. Haddon).
North Queensland (Murray Island).
1924.
1913.
1844.
1842.
1843.
1844.
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MELOMYS RUBICOLA Thomas, 1924.
BRAMBLE CAY SCALE-TAILED RAT.
Melomys rubicola Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xiii,
p. 298, March. Bramble Cay, Torres Straits (Mac-
gillivray).
North Queensland (Bramble Cay).
MELOMYS MELICcUS Thomas, 1913.
MELVILLE ISLAND SCALE-TAILED RAT.
Uromys melicus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xii, p. 215,
August. Melville Island, Northern Territory (J. P.
Rogers).
North Australia (Melville Island).
Order PINNIPEDIA.
Family PHOCIDA.
TRUE SEALS.
Genus LOBODON Gray, 1844.
Lobodon Gray, Zool. Voy. Erebus and Terror, pt. i, Mamm.,
p. 2. Haplotype, Phoca carcinophaga Hombron and
Jacquinot.
LOBODON CARCINOPHAGA Hombron and Jacquinot, 1842.
CRAB-EATING SBAL.
Phoca carcinophaga Hombron and Jacquinot, Voy. Pole Sud.,
Atlas, pl. 10; Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 2, 1844. Southern Ocean.
Stenorhynchus serridens Owen, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., xii,
p. 331, November 1. High latitudes, Australian Seas
(M’Cormick).
Lobodon cancrivora Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 7. Grayism only.
Straggler to southern Australia.
Genus HYDRURGA Gistel, 1848.
Hydrurga Gistel, Nat. Thierr. héhere Schulen, p. xi (preface
BHaster, 1847). New name for Stenorhynchus Nilsson=
Cuvier.
Stenorhinchus Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. (Levrault), xxxix, p. 553,
April 29. Haplotype, Phoca leptonyx Blainville. Not
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 1818, nor Megerle, 1823 (Sher-
born).
Stenorhynchus Gray, Ann. Philos. (Thomson), xxvi (n.s. Xx),
p. 340, October, ex Cuvier vernacular. Nom. nud.
Ogmorhinus Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin,
p. 393, June (30). New name for Stenorhinchus Cuvier,
1826.
Stenorhynchotes Turner, Rep. Sci. Res. Challenger, Zool.,
xxvi, Seals, p. 63, footnote. Alternative new name only.
88
1820.
1828.
1872.
1837.
1891.
1826.
1839.
1807.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
HYDRURGA LEPTONYX Blainville, 1820.
SEA LEOPARD OR LEOPARD SEAL.
Phoca leptonyx Blainville, Journ. de Physique, xci, p. 298,
October. Falkland Islands and South Georgia.
Phoca homei Lesson, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat., xiii, p. 417,
January. New name for Phoca leptonyx Blainville.
Straggler to southern Australia.
Genus LEPTONYCHOTES Gill, 1872.
Leptonychotes Gill, Smithson. Misc. Colln., No. 30, p. 70,
November. New name for
Leptonyx Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), i, p. 582,
November. Haplotype, Otaria weddellii Lesson. Not
Leptonyx Swainson, 1833, fide Sherborn.
Pecilophoca Lydekker, Mamm. Living and Extinct, p. 605.
New name for Leptonyx Gray.
LEPTONYCHOTES WEDDELLU Lesson, 1826.
WEDDELL’S SEAL.
Otaria weddellii Lesson, Bull. Sci. Nat. (Ferussac), vil, p. 437.
South Orkney Isles.
Phoca leopardina Hamilton, Nat. Library (Jardine), Seals,
p. 183, pl. 12, January. South Orkney Isles.
Straggler to South Australia.
Genus MACRORHINUS Cuvier, 1826.
Macrorhinus Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat. (Levrault), xxxix, pp.
552-561, April 29. Orthotype, Phoca proboscidea Peron
and Lesueur.
Macrorhinus Gray, Ann. Philos. (Thomson), xxvi (n.s. X),
p. 340, November, ev Cuvier vernacular. Nom. nud.
Mirounga Griffith, Smith and Pidgeon, Animal Kingdom
(Cuvier), Vol. V, Synopsis, p. 179. Tautotype, Phoca
proboscidea Péron and Lesueur.
Rhinophoca Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amphib., p. 27, August.
New name for Macrorhinus Cuvier.
Morunga Gray, Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), ii, p. 582,
November. Emendation only.
Physorhinus Gloger, Hand-u. Hilfsb., Nat., i, p. 163, ante
May. Haplotype, Phoca proboscidea Péron and Lesueur.
Not Physorhinus Eschscholtz, 1836.
MACRORHINUS PROBOSCIDEUS Péron and Lesueur, 1807.
SEA ELEPHANT.
Phoca proboscidea Péron and Lesueur, Voy. Terres. Austr.,
Atlas, pl. xxxii. King Island, Bass Strait.
Straggler to southern Australia. Formerly resident.
1866.
1816.
1816.
[1818.
1830.
[1828.
1866.
1872.
1925.
1926.
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Family OTARIIDA.
EARED SEALS.
Genus NEOPHOCA Gray, 1866.
Neophoca Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xviii, p. 231,
September. Haplotype, Arctocephalus lobatus Gray.
NEOPHOCA CINEREA Peron and Lesueur, 1816.
Hare SEAL.
Otaria cinerea Péron and Lesueur, Voy. Terres. Austr., ii,
p. 54. Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Otaria albicollis Péron and Lesueur, Voy. Terres Austr.,
ii, p. 118. St. Peter Island, Nuyt’s Archipelago, South
Australia.
Otaria peronit Desmarest, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed.,
xxv, p. 598, December 26. Rottnest Island, West
Australia. M. Bailly, with Péron and Lesueur. Error
of locality. Not Australian=pusilla Linné.]
Otaria australis Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. Astrol. Zool., i,
p. 93, pls. 14-15. King George’s Sound, West Australia.
Arctocephalus lobatus Gray, Spicilegia Zoologica, pt. i, p. 1,
pl. 4, fig. 22a (skull only), July 1. No locality.]
Southern Australia, from Kangaroo Island to Houtman’s
Abrolhos.
Genus GYPSOPHOCA Gray, 1866.
Gypsophoca Gray, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) xviii, p. 236,
September 1. Haplotype, Phoca cinerea Gray.
GYPSOPHOCA TROPICALIS Gray, 1872.
Fur SEAL.
Gypsophoca tropicalis Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1872,
p. 659, November 3. Also misspelt subtropicalis Gray.
North Coast of Australia (J. Macgillivray). Error=
probably Tasmania.
South eastern Australia.
GYPSOPHOCA DORIFERA Wood Jones, 1925.
SoutH AUSTRALIAN FuR SEAL.
Arctocephalus doriferus Wood Jones, Rec. South Austr. Mus.,
ili, p. 14, June 30. Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
South and Western Australia.
GYPSOPHOCA TASMANICA Scott and Lord, 1926.
TASMANIAN FUR SEAL.
“dieioumaats tasmanicus Scott and Lord, Papers Proc. Roy.
Soc. Tasm., 1925, p. 187, pls. xvi-xxi, March 5, 1926.
Bass Straits.
Bass Straits, Tasmania.
90
1758.
1793.
1820.
1826.
1762.
1799.
1825.
1878.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Order CARNIVORA.
Does, Cats, ETC.
Family CANIDA.
Does.
Genus CANIS Linné, 1758.
Canis Linné, Syst. Nat., xth ed., p. 38, January 1. Tauto-
type, Canis familiaris Linné. Extralimital synonymy
not collated.
CANIS DINGO Meyer, 1793.
THE DINGO.
Canis dingo Meyer, Zool. Entdeck, p. 33, based on Dingo or
Dog of New South Wales, White, p. 280; Dog of “New
South Wales, Phillipp, p. 274. Port Jackson.
Canis familiaris australasie Desmarest, Tabl. Ency. Meth.,
Mamm., p. 191. Port Jackson, New South Wales
(Péron and Lesueur).
Cams australie Gray, Narr. Surv. Coasts Austr. (King), ii,
p. 412, “1827 ’=April 18, 1826. New name for Canis
australasie Desmarest.
Australia generally. Not Tasmania.
Order CHIROPTERA.
BATS.
Suborder MEGACHIROPTERA.
FRUIT-EATING BATS.
Family PTEROPODIDA.
“* FLYING-FOXES.”’
Genus PrEROPUS Brisson, 1762.
Pteropus Brisson, Regne Anim., 2nd ed., pp. 13,153. Tauto-
type—Pteropus VAMPYPUS Linné,
Spectrum Lacépéde, Tabl. Mamm., p. 15; Daudin, Hist. Nat.
Buffon (ed. Didot), Quadr., xiv, p. 188, 1802. Haplo-
type, Spectrum vampirus Lacépéde. Not Spectrum
Scopoli, 1777.
‘
PTEROPUS POLIOCEPHALUS Temminck, 1825.
GREY-HEADED FLyING-Fox.
Pteropus poliocephalus Temminck, Mon. Mamm., i, p. 179.
New Holland.
Eastern Australia, from Cape York to Cape Howe on the
Victorian border.
PTEROPUS BRUNNEUS Dobson, 1878.
Dusky FLyInG-Fox.
Pteropus brunneus Dobson, Cat. Chiroptera Brit. Mus., p. 37,
pl. ii, fig. 4, June. Perey Isles, Queensland (Capt.
Denham).
Queensland.
1867.
1850.
1862.
1866.
1797.
1800.
1810.
1811.
1837.
1910.
1904.
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PTEROPUS GOULDI Peters, 1867.
GOULD’S FLyiInG-Fox.
Pieropus gouldii Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.,
Berlin, 1867, p. 703, November (30). Rockhampton,
Queensland.
Coastal northern Australia, from Rockhampton in Queensland
to Derby, north Western Australia.
PTEROPUS CONSPICILLATUS Gould, 1850.
SPECTACLED FLYING-Fox.
Pieropus conspicillatus Gould, Proce. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1849,
p. 184, between January and June, 1850. Fitzroy
Island, Queensland (Capt. Stanley and J. Macgillivray,
** Rattlesnake ’’).
North Queensland, from Cardwell to Cape York.
PETROPUS SCAPULATUS Peters, 1862.
COLLARED FLYING-Fox.
Pieropus scapulatus Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.,
Berlin, 1862, p. 574, August 14. Cape York, Queensland.
Pieropus elseyti Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866, p. 6%,
May 8. North-east Coast of Australia, Claremont
Island (J. Macgillivray, 1860, Dr. J. R. Hlsey).
North Western Australia to southern Queensland, migratory
to Victorian border.
Genus NYCTIMENE H.A., 1797.
Nyctimene H.A., Compend. Bibliothek., xxi (Zool. vi-viii),
p. 60. Haplotype, Vesperlilio cephalotes Pallas.
Nyctemene Bechstein, Uebers. vierfiisse Thiere, ii, pp. 615, 736.
Same type. :
Cephalotes Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. d’Hist. Nat. (Paris), xv, p.
104, ante September. Same type.
Harpyia Mliger, Prodr. syst. Mamm. et Av., p. 118, preface
April. Same type.
Gelasinus Temminck, Mon. Mamm., ii, p. 100. Same type.
NYCTIMENE PAPUANUS Andersen, 1910.
PAPUAN TUBE-NOSED BAT.
Nyctimene papuanus K. Andersen, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) vi,
p. 621, December 1. Milne Bay, British New Guinea
(A. S. Meek).
Queensland (Cape York).
NYCTIMENE ROBINSONI Thomas, 1904.
ROBINSON’S TUBE-NOSED BAT.
Nyctymene robinsoni Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) xiv,
p. 196, September 1. Cooktown, Queensland (H. C.
Robinson). ;
92 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
1921. Nyctimene tryont Longman, Mem. Queensland Maus., vii,
p. 179, pl. xii, November 4. Canungra, Macpherson
Range, South Queensland (H. Tryon).
Eastern Queensland and New South Wales.
Family KIODOTIDA.
Genus ODONTONYCTERIS Jentink, 1902.
1902. Odontonycteris Jentink, Notes Leyden Mus., xxiii, 1901, p. 140,
July 15,1902. Orthotype, Odontonycteris meyeri Jentink.
ODONTONYCTERIS PYGMHUS Andersen, 1911.
PiGgMy FRUIT-BAT.
1911. Macroglossus lagochilus pygmeus K. Andersen, Ann. Mag.
Nat. Hist. (8) vii, p. 642, June 1. Murray Island,
Torres Strait (A. C. Haddon).
North Queensland (Murray Island).
ODONTONYCTERIS LAGOCHILUS NANUS Lonnberg, 1913.
1913. Macroglossus lagochilus nanus Matschie, Lonnberg, K. Svensk.
Vetensk. Handl., 52, 1, p. 3, September 26. Sunday
Island, Western Australia.
Western Australia (Sunday Island).
Genus SYCONYCTERIS Matschie, 1899.
1899. Syconycteris Matschie, Fliederm. Berlin Mus., Lief. i, p. 95.
Haplotype, Macroglossus minimus var. australis Peters.
SYCONYCTERIS AUSTRALIS Peters, 1867.
LITTLE FLYING-Fox.
1867. Macroglossus minimus var. australis Peters, Monatsb. K.
Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1867, p. 13, January 10.
Rockhampton, Queensland.
Queensland (Mackay and Rockhampton).
Suborder MICROCHIROPTERA.
INSECT-EATING BATS.
Family RHINOLOPHIDA.
HORSESHOE LEAF-NOSED BATS.
Genus RHINOPHYLLOTIS nov.
Type Rhinolophus megaphyllus Gray.
RHINOPHYLLOTIS MEGAPHYLLUS Gray, 1834.
HORSESHOE BAT.
(a) Rhinophyllotis megaphyllus megaphyllus Gray, 1834.
1834. Rhinolophus megaphyllus Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1834,
p. 52, September 26. Moorumbidgee River, New Holland
(G. Bennett).
South Queensland, New South Wales.
(b)
1933.
1847.
1845.
1831.
1854.
1866.
1903.
1913.
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Rhinophyllotis megaphyllus ignifer Allen, 1933.
Rhinolophus megaphyllus ignifer Allen, Journ. Mamm., ix,
p. 149, May. Coen, Cape York, Queensland (Darlington).
North Queensland.
Family HIPPOSIDERID Ai.
LEAF-NOSED BATS.
Genus RHINONICTERIS Gray, 1847.
Rhinonicteris Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1847, p. 16,
April 13. Orthotype, Rhinolophus aurantius Gray.
RHINONICTERIS AURANTIUS Gray, 1845.
ORANGE HORSESHOE BAT.
Rhinolophus aurantius Gray, Central Australia (Eyre), i,
p. 405, pl. 1, fig. 1. Port Essington, North Australia
(Dr. Sibbald).
North and north Western Australia.
Genus HIPPOSIDEROS Gray, 1831.
Hipposideros Gray, Zool. Miscell., p. 37, February 19. Logo-
type, Hipposideros speoris (Geoffroy). Extralimital
synonymy not collated on account of extent.
HIPPOSIDEROS CERVINUS Gould, 1854.
FAWN-COLOURED HORSESHOE BAT.
Rhinolophus ? cervinus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. vi (Vol. iii,
pl. xxxiv). Cape York and Albany Island, North
Queensland (Macgillivray).
North Queensland.
HIPPOSIDEROS ALBANENSIS Gray, 1866.
BROWN HORSESHOE BAT.
Hipposideros albanensis Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866,
p. 220, September 5. Port Albany, Cape York, North
Queensland (C. Coxen).
North Queensland (Cape York and Albany Island).
HIPPOSIDEROS SEMONI Matschie, 1903.
SEMON’S HORSESHOE BAT.
Hipposideros semoni Matschie, Denks. med. Nat. Gesell.,
Jena, viii (Zool. Forsch. Austr. (Semon), v, Heft 6, p. 774
(p. 132 of Heft 6)). Cooktown, North Queensland.
North Queensland.
HIPPOSIDEROS STENOTIS Thomas, 1913.
DAHL’S HORSESHOE BAT.
Hipposideros stenotis Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xii,
p. 206, August 1. Mary River, Northern Territory
(K. Dahl).
North Australia.
94
1906.
1880.
1821.
1831.
(a)
1821.
1831.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Family MEGADERMID.
FALSE VAMPIRE BATS.
Genus MACRODERMA Miller, 1906.
Macroderma Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xix, p. ul June 4.
Orthotype, Megaderma gigas Dobson.
MACRODERMA GIGAS Dobson, 1880.
FALSE VAMPIRE BAT.
Megaderma gigas Dobson, Proce. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1880,
p. 461, pl. 46, October 1. Mt. Margaret, Wilson’s River,
Central Queensland (Wilson).
North-Western, North and Central Australia, and Queensland.
Family VESPERTILIONIDAS.
SIMPLE-NOSED BATS.
Genus NYCTOPHILUS Leach, 1821.
AUSTRALIAN LONG-EARED BATS.
Nyctophilus Leach, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.) xiii, i, p. 78,
May. Haplotype, Nyctophilus geoffroyi Leach.
Barbastellus Gray, Zool. Miscell., p. 38, February 19. Haplo-
type, Barbastellus pacificus Gray.
NYCTOPHILUS GEOFFROYI Leach, 1821.
GEOFFROY’S LONG-EARED BAT. _
Nyctophilus geoffroyi geoffroyt Leach, 1821.
Nyctophilus geoffroyi Leach, Trans. ‘Linn. Soe. (Lond.) xiii,
1) pw (8, May. 2 No locality. Mus. D. Brookes=King
George’s Sound, Western Australia, fide Tomes.
Barbastellus novwhollandie Gray, Zool. Miscell., p. 38, Feb-
ruary 19. New Holland.
[1878 Nyctophilus leachii Dobson, Cat. Chiroptera Brit. Mus.,
(b)
1831.
1858.
1915.
(ce)
1913.
p. 174, June, ex Gray MS. No locality.]
South Western Australia.
Nyctophilus geoffroyi pacificus Gray, 1831.
Barbastellus pacificus Gray, Zool. Miscell., p. 38, February 19.
Islands of the Pacifie Ocean =Tasmania.
Nyctophilus unicolor Tomes, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1858,
p. 33, March 9. Tasmania.
Nyctophilus geayi Trouessart, Bull. Mus. d’Hist. Nat. (Paris),
xxi, 5, p.146, June. Nicholson River, Victoria (F. Geay).
Tasmania and South-East Australia.
Nyctophilus geoffroyi pallescens Thomas, 1913.
Nyctophilus geoffroyi pallescens Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) xi, p. 79, January. ‘Alexandria, Northern Territory
(W. Stalker).
South and North Australia, north-west Queensland.
(a)
1806.
1875.
(b)
1915.
(c)
1858.
1915.
ALO cy.
1892.
(a)
1841.
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NYCTOPHILUS TIMORIENSIS Geoffroy, 1806.
LARGE LONG-EARED BAT.
Nytcophilus timoriensis timoriensis Geoffroy, 1806.
Vespertilio timoriensis Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris),
viii, p. 200, between June and September. “‘ Timor.”
Error=West Australia. Type examined by Tomes.
Nyctophilus major Gray, Zool. Erebus and Terror, Mamm.,
p. 12b, pl. 21, fig. 2. No locality.
South Western Australia.
Nyctophilus timoriensis sherrinti Thomas, 1915.
Nyctophilus sherrinti Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xv,
p. 498, May 1. Tasmania.
Tasmania.
Nyctophilus timoriensis gouldi Tomes, 1858.
Nyctophilus gouldi Tomes, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1858,
p. 31, March 9. Moreton Bay, Queensland.
South Queensland, New South Wales.
NYCTOPHILUS BIFAX Thomas, 1915.
NORTH QUEENSLAND LONG-EARED BAT.
Nyctophilus bifax Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xv,
p. 496, May 1. Herberton, North Queensland.
North Queensland and Torres Strait Island.
NYCTOPHILUS DADALUS Thomas, 1915.
DaAuHL’s LONG-EARED BAT.
Nyctophilus dedalus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) xv,
p. 498, May 1. Daly River, Northern Territory (Dr. K.
Dahl).
North Australia, Melville Island.
NYCTOPHILUS WALKERI Thomas, 1892.
LirtLE LONG-EARED BAT.
Nyctophilus walkeri Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) ix,
p. 405, May 1. Adelaide River, Northern Territory
(J. J. Walker).
North Australia.
Genus VESPADELUS nov.
Type Scotophilus pumilus Gray.
VESPADELUS PUMILUS Gray, 1841.
LItTLeE BAT.
Vespadelus pumilus pumilus Gray, 1841.
Scotophilus pumilus Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia
(Grey), ii, App., p. 406, November. Yarrundi, New
South Wales.
South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales (Lord Howe
Island).
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1914.
1829.
1840.
1906.
1875.
1858.
1869.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Vespadelus pumilus darlingtoni Allen, 1933.
Eptesicus darlingtoni Allen, Journ. Mamm., xiv, p. 150, May.
Macpherson Ranges, 3,000 feet, Queensland National
Park, Queensland (Darlington).
South Queensland.
Vespadelus pumilus caurinus Thomas, 1914.
Eptesicus pumilus caurinus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) xiii, p. 439, April 1. Drysdale, Kimberley, North
West Australia (G. F. Hill).
North Western Australia.
Vespadelus pumilus vulturnus Thomas, 1914.
Eptesicus pumilus vulturnus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) xili, p. 440, April1. Tasmania (Verreaux).
Tasmania.
Genus PIPISTRELLUS Kaup, 1829.
Pipistrellus Kaup, Skizz-entwick. Nat. Europ. Thier., p. 97.
Tautotype, Vespertilio pipistrellus Schreber. (Extensive
extralimital synonymy not collated.)
PIPISTRELLUS ABRAMUS Temminck, 1840.
YELLOW-HEADED BAT.
Vespertiio abramus Temminck, Mon. Mamm., ii, p. 232,
pl. 58, figs. 1-2. Nagasaki, Japan (Siebold).
North Australia, ranging from Japan.
PIPISTRELLUS REGULUS Thomas, 1906.
Kine RIVER Bat.
Pipistrellus regulus Thomas, Proce. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1906,
p. 470, October. King River, King George’s Sound,
Western Australia. :
South Western Australia.
Genus GLISCHROPUS Dobson, 1875.
Glischropus Dobson, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1875, p. 472.
October 1. Logotype, Vesperugo tylopus Dobson.
GLISCHROPUS TASMANIENSIS Gould, 1858.
KREFFT’S BAT.
Vespertilio tasmaniensis Gould, Mamm. Austr., pl. x (Vol. iii,
pl. xlviii), ex Noctulina tasmanensis Gray, List Spec.
Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 194, May 13, 1843, nom. nud.
Tasmania. --
Vesperugo kreffti Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.,
Berlin, 1869, p. 404, May (31). New South Wales
(Krefft).
Tasmania, New South Wales, south Western Australia.
1866.
(a)
1841.
(b)
1908.
1841.
1841.
1859.
1876.
1852.
1856.
1909.
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Genus CHALINOLOBUS Peters, 1866.
LOBE-LIPPED BAT.
Chalinolobus Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss., Berlin,
1866, p.-680, November (30). Haplotype, Vespertilio
tuberculatus Forster.
CHALINOLOBUS GOULDIL Gray, 1841.
GOULD’s LOBE-LIPPED BAT.
Chalinolobus gouldii gouldii Gray, 1841.
Scotophilus gouldii Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey),
ii, App., pp. 401, 405, November. Australasia =Laun-
ceston, Tasmania, selected by Thomas, 1905.
Tasmania, Western and South Australia, Victoria, New
South Wales, south Queensland (Norfolk Island).
Chalinolobus gouldii venatoris Thomas, 1908.
Chalinolobus gouldii venatoris Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(8) ii, p. 372, Oct. Alexandria, Northern Territory.
(Stalker).
North Australia.
CHALINOLOBUS MORIO Gray, 1841.
CHOCOLATE LOBE-LIPPED BAT.
Scotophilus morio Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia (Grey),
li, App., pp. 400, 405, November. No locality =Tas-
mania. ;
Scotophilus australis Gray, Journ. Two Exped. Australia
(Grey), ii, App., pp. 400, 406, November. No locality =
Tasmania.
Scotophilus microdon Tomes, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1859,
p. 68, January to March. South Australia and Tasmania.
Chalinolobus signifer Dobson, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xvii,
p. 289, April 1. Queensland.
Tasmania, Western and South Australia, Victoria, New South
Wales, south Queensland.
CHALINOLOBUS PICATUS Gould, 1852.
PIED OR BLACKISH-GREY BAT.
Scotophilus picatus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. iv (Vol. iii,
pl. 43). Central Australia—Captain Sturt’s Depot,
north-west New South Wales.
Scotophilus nigrogriseus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. viii (Vol.
iii, pl. 44). Moreton Bay, Queensland (Strange).
Southern Queensland and northern New South Wales.
CHALINOLOBUS ROGERSI Thomas, 1909.
Hoary LOBE-LIPPED BAT.
Chalinolobus rogersi Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) wi,
p. 150, February 1. Parry’s Creek, Wyndham, North
Western Australia (J. P. Rogers).
North Western Australia.
98
1875.
1866.
1858.
1924.
1906.
1829.
1855.
1878.
1905.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Genus ScorTEInus Dobson, 1875.
Scoteinus Dobson, Proc. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1875, p. 371,
October 1. Logotype, Scotophilus emarginatus Dobson.
SCOTEINUS RUPPELLIZ Peters, 1866.
RUPPELL’S BROAD-NOSED BAT.
Nycticejus ruppellii Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.,
Berlin, p. 21, January (30). Sydney, Western Australia
(sie).
New South Wales.
SCOTEINUS GREYII Gould, 1858.
GREY’S BAT.
Scotophilus greyii Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. x (Vol. iii, pl. 45),
ex Gray, List Spec. Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. 30, May 13,
1843, nom. nud. Port Essington, North Australia.
South and North Australia, Queensland, New South Wales.
SCOTEINUS INFLUATUS Thomas, 1924.
WILKIN’S BROAD-NOSED BAT.
Scoteinus influatus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) xiii,
p. 540, May 1. Central South Queensland (Wilkins).
South Queensland (Interior).
SCOTEINUS BALSTONI Thomas, 1906.
BALSTON’S BROAD-NOSED BAT.
Scoteinus balstoni Thomas, Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, No. 31, p. 2, May 8; Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1906, p. 472, October. Laverton, South Western
Australia (G. C. Shortridge).
South Western Australia and South Australia.
Genus Myotis Kaup, 1829.
Myotis Kaup, Skizz-entwick. Nat. Europ. Thier., p. 105.
Tautotype, Vespertilio murinus Schreber.
Myoris MAcROPUS Gould, 1855.
LARGE FooTED MYOTIS.
Vespertilio macropus Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. vii (Vol. ili,
pl. 47). South Australia.
Western, North and South Australia, Queensland.
MYOTIS AUSTRALIS Dobson, 1878.
SMALL FooTeD MYOTIS.
Vespertilio australis Dobson, Cat. Chiroptera Brit. Mus.,
p. 317, June. New South Wales.
New South Wales.
Genus PHoniscus Miller, 1905.
Phoniscus Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xviii, p. 229,
December 9. Haplotype, Phoniscus atrov Miller.
1878.
1837.
1840.
1858.
1922.
1818.
1854.
1905.
1915.
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PHONISCUS PAPUENSIS Dobson, 1878.
GOLDEN-TIPPED BAT.
Kerivoula papuensis Dobson, Cat. Chiroptera Brit. Mus.,
p. 339, June. Port Moresby, New Guinea.
Queensland.
Genus MINIOPTERUS Bonaparte, 1837.
Miniopterus Bonaparte, Fauna Ital., fasc. xx-xxi. Type
(fide Palmer), Vespertilio schreibersti Natterer.
MINIOPTERUS BLEPOTIS Temminck, 1840.
LARGE LONG-TAILED BAT.
Vespertilio blepotis Temminck, Mon. Mamm., ii, p. 212,
pl. 53, figs. 1-2. Java, etc.
South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales.
[MINIOPTERUS AUSTRALIS J'omes, 1858.
SMALLEST MINIOPTERUS.
Miniopteris australis Tomes, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1858,
p. 125, May 13. Australia (Sir G. Grey). Error=
Loyalty Islands (Lifu), New Caledonia. ]
MINIOPTERUS ORIANZ Thomas, 1922.
PALE OR NORTHERN LONG-TAILED BAT.
Miniopterus oriane Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) x,
p. 616, December 1. Port Darwin, Northern Territory.
(Mrs. Oriana Wilson).
North Australia.
Family TAPHOZOIDAS.
FREE-TAILED BATS.
Genus TAPHOZOUS Geoffroy, 1818.
Taphozous Geofiroy, Descr. de ?Egypte, ii, pp. 113, ge:
Type, Taphozous perforatus Geoffroy.
TAPHOZOUS AUSTRALIS Gould, 1854.
GOULD’S FREE-TAILED BAT.
Taphozous australis Gould, Mamm. Austr., pt. 6 (Vol. iii,
pl. xxxii). Albany Island, Cape York, North Queens-
land (Macgillivray).
Taphozous fumosus De Vis, Ann. Queensland Mus., No. 6,
p. 37 (reg’d. Austr. Mus., October 12, 1905). Gowrie
Creek, Cardwell, North Queensland (Broadbent).
North Queensland.
TAPHOZOUS GEORGIANUS Thomas, 1915.
LARGER FREE-TAILED BAT.
Taphozous australis georgianus Thomas, Journ. Bombay Nat.
Hist. Soc., xxiv, p. 62, September 30. King George’s
Sound, Western Australia.
West Australia, North Australia, South Queensland.
100
1841.
1876.
1867.
1876.
1884.
1905.
(a)
1839.
1884.
(b)
1924.
1839.
MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Genus SACCOLAIMUS Temminck, 1841.
Saccolaimus Temminck, Mon. Mamm., ii, p. 277, ex Kuhl MS.
Tautotype, Taphozous saccolaimus Temminck.
Taphonycteris Dobson, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1875, p. 548,
April 1, 1876. Logotype, Taphozous saccolaimus Tem-
mincek.
SACCOLAIMUS FLAVIVENTRIS Peters, 1867.
YELLOW BELLIED FREE-TAILED BAT.
Laphozous flaviventris Peters, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1866,
p. 430, April 25, 1867. Australia, ec Gould.
Taphozous hargravei Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., i,
p. 81, February. Near Bulli, New South Wales.
Taphozous affinis var. insignis Leche, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.)
1884, p. 51, text-fig. 4, June. South Australia.
New South Wales, South Australia.
SACCOLAIMUS NUDICLUNIATUS De Vis, 1905.
DE VIS’S FREE-TAILED BAT.
Taphozous nudicluniatus De Vis, Ann. Queensland Mus.,
No. 6, p. 39 (reg’d. Austr. Mus. October 12, 1905).
Gowrie Creek, Cardwell, North Queensland (Broadbent).
North Queensland.
Family MOLOSSIDA.
WRINKLED-LIPPED BATS.
Genus AUSTRONOMUS nov.
Type Nyctinomus australis atratus Thomas.
AUSTRONOMUS AUSTRALIS Gray, 1839.
BULLDOG BAT.
Austronomus australis australis Gray, 1839.
Molossus australis Gray, Mag. Zool. Bot., ii, p. 501, February.
New South Wales (Major Macarthur).
Nyctinomus albidus Leche, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1884,
p. 58, text-fig. 3, June. South Australia.
New South Wales, South Australia.
Austronomus australis atratus Thomas, 1924.
Nyctinomus australis atratus Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(9) xiv, p. 456, October 1. Ooldea, South Australia
(Wood Jones).
West of South Australia.
Genus MICRONOMUS nov.
Type Molossus norfolkensis Gray.
MICRONOMUS NORFOLKENSIS Gray, 1839.
EASTERN MICRONOMUS.
Molossus norfolkensis Gray, Ann. Nat. Hist., iv, p. 7.
September. Sydney, New South Wales (W. S. Macleay),
1871.
1866.
1884.
1874.
1906.
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M eee wilcoxit Krefftt, Austr. Vertebrata, fossil and recent,
. 4, nom. nud. Now South Wales and Queensland.
New Pauli Wales, Queensland.
MICRONOMUS PLANICEPS Peters, 1866.
WESTERN MICRONOMUS.
Nyctinomus planiceps Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Wiss. Akad.
Berlin, 1866, p. 23, January (30). Australia (probably
Sydney). Error—=West Australia.
Nyctinomus petersi Leche, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1884,
p. 49, text-fig. 1, June. South Australia.
Western Australia, South Australia.
Genus CHHREPHON Dobson, 1874.
Cherephon Dobson, Journ. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, xlili, 2, p. 144.
Haplotype, Nyctinomus johorensis Dobson.
CH@HREPHON COLONICUS Thomas, 1906.
PLICATED BAT.
Nyctinomus plicatus colonicus Thomas, Proc. Zool. Soc.
(Lond.) 1906, p. 537, October. Alexandria, Northern
Territory (Ww. Stalker).
North Australia.
Index to Generic and Specific Names.
A
Pace.
abramus, PipISTRELLUS 96
WSPERTIGION i gion cc 96
acanthion, ECHIDNA 3
ACANTHOMYS leucopus 74
ACANTHONOTUS oe 2
myrmecophagus 2
ACROBATES ee beat Fike 21
pygmeus 22
ACULEATA Br 2
aculeata, MyrMecoru AGA 2
TACHYGLOSSUS ‘3 2
acutorostrata, BALANOPTERA .. 58
wolghywapsis, MOS oo Go eee i)
adusta, PHASCOGALE 4
AEPYPRYMNUS .. 37
TUPESCENS. .. ... : 37
affinis, GLOBIOCEPHALUS 64
GRAMPUS 64
PERAMELES 17
PHASCOGALE .. 5
agilis, HALMATURUS 47
WALLABIA.. of.i5 47
albanensis, HIppostpERos 93
albicollis, OTARIA 89
albidus, Ny CTINOMUS 100
albipes, CONILURUS .. 82
HAPALOTIS 82
IPFASCOG ATEN | aoe wale: 10
albipilis, LAGORCHESTES. . 41
albirostris, Mus ae 78
albocinereus, GYOMYS .. 7
MGS 155%" 79
albogularis, HETEROPUS . 42
alboguttata, DIDELPHYS 13
albus, MACROPUS.. 49
alecandriw, MACROPUS 52
alexis, NoToMys ra 84
PADTAMA 25." 60
alligatoris, Macropus 51
AMBLOTIS See 34
AMBLYCHILUS 69
AMMOMYS 80
AMPERTA .. . 4 8
anatinus, ORN ITHORHY NCHUS il
PLaTyPuS ; i
angasti, PHASCOLOMYS ~ 34
annulicauda, ONYCHOGALEA .. 41
antarctica, BALE NOPTERA te OT
PHYSALUS Roaches OS
PAINT RVATENR esha. Suis stein Eis 15; 21
ANTECHINOMYS AMEE. pound
laniger cro Saereeenieks LD
SPENCENY cole | stout hats 12
ANTECHINUS = sicurthaanttes
apicalis
GSSUINIIS oa ee ee
bellus La Ee
CONCUNNUS Ht.i) 9 .sneeree
ferruginifrons ..
igompes.| i3. ae
froggatti 4
fuliginosus
godmant :
macdonnellensis
maculatus ..
mimulus ayeees
DOO 9 5 poo
minutissimus
mooret
niger
rolandensis
stuartii
swainsoni
unicolor :
antilopinus, OSPHRANTER
antipodum, BALANA
AODON Ae es soia i
apicalis, HApAaLoris
HyPstPRYMNUS
LEPORILLUS
PHASCOGALE
apodemoides, GYOMYS
PsEUDOMYS ..
aquilo, NotomMys
arboricola, HAPALOTIS
ARCTOCEPHALUS do77 iferus
lobatus
tasmanicus
arenaria, PERAMELES
argentatus, MACROPUS
ARGOCETUS
argurus, Mus
LEZOMV Sins. i
ariel, BELIDEA ‘
armillatus, PETAUROIDES
arnhemensis, TRICHOSURUS
ASCOBATES
ASCOGALE saa
IAS COPHARYNIX:s:). asthseiniet
cervinus
fuscus
assimilis, ANTECHINUS
IN OFS Gg 85.0) Pots
PETROGALE
PHASCOLOMYS
RArrus .... es
atratus, Nycrmomus. Oc
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104 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM
attenuatus, PRODELPHINUS
STENELLA
STENO nae
aurantiacus, Dorcorsis as
aurantius, RHINOLOPHUS
RHINONICTERIS
auratus, PERAMELES
aurescens, MACROPUS
auritus, PERAMELES
PsEUDOMYS
australasie, CANIS
MyoxXoIpEs
australasianus, PHYSETER
australasicus, Mus
australic, CANIS
australiensis, ECHIDNA
MACLEAYIUS A
australis, AUSTRONOMUS
BAL} NOPTERA
CAaTODON
Ducgone
EcHIDNA
HALICORE
MACROGLOSSUS. .
MEGAPTERA
MrESOPLODON
MINIOPTERUS
Motossvus
Myotis
ORCA
OTARIA
PETAURUS
PsEUDOMYS
ScoTroPHILUS
SyCONYCTERIS
TAPHOZOUS
VESPERTILIO
australius, MELOMYS
austrinus, RATTUS
AUSTRONOMUS ..
australis
B
BALENA
antipodum
hectori
lalandii
marginata ..
musculus
physalus
BAL NOPTERA
acutorostrata
antarctica
australis
huttonr
musculus
physalus
Bavantia banksii
convolutor . .
balstoni, SCOTEINUS
:. 100
56
58
58
25
Banpicoot, LONGNOSED
PIGFOOTED .
RABBIT
SHORTNOSED
banfieldi, MzELomys
Uromys i aa
banksianus, Kancurus
banksii, BALANTIA ..
PHALANGISTA
BARBASTELLUS 6
noveehollandice ..
pacificus f
barrowensis, PERAMELES.
bassianus, PSEUDOCHIRUS
bassvi, PHASCOLOMYS
Bat, BLACKISH-GREY
BROAD-NOSED x
Brown’s HorsSESHOE
BULL-DOG
FauseE VAMPIRE
FAWN-COLOURED Horse-
SHOE
FREE-TAILED
GOLDEN-TIPPED
GREY’S
HORSESHOE
KREFFT’S ..
LitTLe
LoBE-LIPPED
LONG-EARED
LoONG-TAILED
ORANGE HORSESHOE
[ETD yi Ray ae
PLICATED ..
TUBE-NOSED
YELLOW-BELLIED
YELLOW-HEADED
bedfordi, Macroprus
THYLOGALE
BELIDEA ariel ..
BELIDEUS
gracilis
bella, PHASCOGALE
BELUGA 5
BENEDENIA
bennettianus, DENDROLAGUS sik
bennettii, MAcRoPUS
bernardus, MACROPUS
OsPHRANTER
berniert, LAGORCHESTES
BETTONGIA as
campestris
cuniculus ..
gaimardi
gouldii
lesueur
penicillata
rufescens Bio
BETTONGIOPS say a rae
bicolor, DELPHINUS ..
KANnGuRUS
WALLABIA. .
». shOd
:. 100
Pace.
5) All
Paz
20
ING
86
86
49
25
26
94
94
94
17
27
34
97
98
93
100
94
93
99
99
98
92
96
95
97
94
99
93
97
91
96
47
47
25
23
24
5
62
57
39
49
52
52
40
35
39
37
36
36
37
36
37
36
67
48
48
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
BapPNS a.) oo See,
bifax, Ny CTOPHILUS. ei
BiLBy cpa eee
billardierii, Kanaurus é
THYLOGALE Wie has
binoé, HALMATURUS a
BLACKFISH Creel. sbic
TASMANIAN ce eeees
blepotis, MINIOPTERUS ..
WiSPHR TRGLON v1.) .)
blight, PHASCOGALE nee
blythi, PHASCOGALE ie
bolami, PSEUDOMYS on
Boors Pel Biel ii
BorIoGALE Bi eae
boryi, DELPHINUS .. s
bougainville, PERAMELES
bougainvillei, PHALANGISTA
boweri, HAPALOTIS ..
brachyotis, CONILURUS
MAcROPUS. Benes
PETROGALE bo
brachytarsus, HALMATURUS
brachyurus, KANGURUS
fsuoltopsio-<. Shey 0) Bu eae
bracteator, MACROPUS we
breviaculeata, ECHIDNA
brevicaudata, Cuscus cid
{CHIDNA .. i
HALMATURUS .. :
breviceps, THYLACINUS ..
PETAURUS Sieve 3
PHYSETER a6
brevirostris, ORNITHORHYNCHUS
britta, DROMICIA
brunneus, PLANIGALE
PreRoPus 5 RR
burrelli, PHASCOGALE
Gurtont, Mus 65.0 bee
byrnei, DASYUROIDES...
Cc
CACHALOT spent
CONGANU MUUS fc hoe 3
cerulescens, DELPHINUS
(Cari ONBGe en Sat see tere
CALLIGNATHULA Rua tare
CALLIGNATHUS Be
CALOPRYMNUS.. ..
campestris bo
calura, PHASCOGALE
cambrica, MACROTIS..
campestris, BETTONGIA ..
CALOPRYMNUS ..
cancrivora, LOBODON
canescens, PERADORCAS
cangaru, MAcRoPuUS ere
INIT Stee Sin reece y's
angura, GIGANTOMYS
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95
20
47
47
47
64
63
99
99
8
8
78
56
52
66
19
ol
81
canina, PHALANGISTA ..
TRICHOSURUS} .. ..
GAINTSiat nals
australasia:
australie .. ..
CIRID So 35
CAPEREA .. Paster te
MROLGUCALA. 0
novezealandie .. ..
carcinophaga, LOBODON ..
PHOCA Sheet Fis
castaneus, Mus seesy be
castanotis, CHBROPUS
Can eNATIVE <5 (2:
TIGER BES ar catte ¢
catalania, DELPHINUS
TURSIOPS ie
CALODON a.) 6 sich oreritonas
GUSU GUIS a a eae ies
krefftii SOIC Gace
CATOPTERA yi
caudimaculatus, Hapa ALOTIS
UrRomys .. ne
caudivolvula, DIpELPats
caurinus, EPTESICUS
Hypromys ae
NovroryCTEs
celeris, PETROGALE
centralis, SMINTHOPSIS
CaPHATioTEs? =<. “2.
CERCAMRDUS =... (1.
CERCARTETUS
concinnus ..
nNanus. - ane
CERCOPTENUS
cervinipes, MELOMYS
VITUS eras ee
cervinus, ASCOPHARYNX
HAPALOTIS Fes
HIPPOSIDEROS ..
MACROPUS..
PSEUDOCHIRUS “Be
RHINOLOPHUS a
CETODIODON ..
CETOPTERA i
CETUS eee abegie Bas
CHZNOCETUS .. ..
CH#NODELPHINUS
CH#REPHON .. ee FAs
COLONLCIIS Eta es eis
CH@ROPUS he
castanotis ..
ecaudatus ..
occidentalis oe)
CH#TOCERCUS.. ..
cristicauda. .
CHALINOLOBUS
gouldii Pe
morio eck
picatus Peenente
rogerst Bac
signifer ..
LO6 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
CHALINOLOBUS venatoris
chathamiensis, EPIODON
ZIPHIUS
chionogaster, Eporys”
chrysogaster, HyDROMYS
cinerea, KOALA..
LIPpURUS
NEOPHOCA
OTARIA
cinereus, PETAURIDES
PHASCOLARCTOS
clanculus, LAGENORHYNCHUS. .
CLYMENE
CLYMENIA
CoeiIa Fane
colletti, PSEUDOCHIRUS
RatTrTus
colonicus, CHEREPHON
Nyorinomus
conatus, RATTUS
concinnus, ANTECHINUS ..
CERCARTETUS
DROMICIA ..
PERADORCAS
PETROGALE
conditor, HAPALOTIS
LEPORILLUS
Mus
CoNILURUS
albipes
brachyotis ..
constructor
destructor
hemileucurus
melibius
pedunculatus
penicillatus
conspicillatus, Tee nee
PTEROPUS
constricta, SMINTHOPSIS
constructor, CONILURUS
convolutor, BALANTIA
PHALANGISTA
PSEUDOCHEIRUS
cookii, PHALANGISTA
coracius, RATTUS
corenit, HALMATURUS
THYLOGALE
crassicaudata, PHAscooarT
crassidens, PSEUDORCA
crebescens, OSPHRANTER
crispus, ORNITHORYNCHUS
cristicauda, CHATOCERCUS
DASYCERCUS
cruciger, DELPHINUS
culmorum, Mus. .
RaTrus 4
cuniculus, Ee waomera
HyPpsIpRYMNUS
cunninghami, PETAURUS..
25,
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69
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Cuscus
brevicaudatus
maculatus
ochropus
cuvierit, PHALANGISTA
CUVIERIUS
cynocephala, Diperrars oh
THYLACINUS
CyPHOBALAINA
DactyL4NA
DACTYLOPSILA
picata
dedalus, NYcrorHitus
dama, HALMATURUS
darlingtoni, EpTEsicus
DASYCERCUS
blythi
cristicauda. .
DASYURINUS
geoffrov
DASYUROIDES ..
byrnet
pallidior
DASYUROPS
gracilis
maculatus
DasyuRuS
exilis ..
fortis
geoffrow
gracilis
guttatus
hallucatus ..
lucocephalus
macrourus
maculatus
mauget
nesceus
predator
quoll ..
delicatulus, LEGGADINA Be
Mus
DELPHINAPTERUS
kingit
DELPHINUS
bicolor
boryz
ceerulescens
catalania
cruciger
delphis
densirostris
fitzroyt
forsteri
fulvifasciatus
globoceps
kingit
leucas
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15
57
12
15
63
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
DELPHINUS leucoramphus
longirostris i
melas .. ig
noveezealandice be
obscurus
orca
peronii
roseiventris
superciliosus
ventricosus. .
DELPHIS é ‘
delphis, DELPHINUS
DENDRODORCOPSIS
woodwardi
DENDROLAGUS
bennettianus
fulvus..
lumholizi
densirostris, DELPHIN' US
Di1oPLODON
derbianus, HALMATURUS
DeERMIPUS A
desertor, GYOMYS
PsEUDOMYS :
destructor, CONILURUS
Devin, TASMANIAN
DipEpuis alboguttata
caudivolvula
cynocephala
giganteus
kenguru
lemurina
macroura
maculata
novehollandice
obesula
penicillata
peregrinus
petaurus
pygmea
scvUurea
tapouaru
ursina
viverrina
volans
voluccella
vulpecula
vulpina
wombat
Dinco
dingo, CaNIs
Diopon ..
DiorPLopon
densirostris
Dirvus mitchellii
muscola
tridactylus
dissimulatus, MACROPUS
DoxLicHoDON
traversii
Dorin, Common
BortLEe-NOSED
‘62,
Pace.
67
Dorcoprsis aurantiacus
doriferus, ARCTOCEPHALUS
GyYPSOPHOCA
dorrece, LAGORCHESTES
dorsalis, HALMATURUS
WALLABIA..
DRAXIMENUS
DRoMICIA ..
britta ..
concinna
frontalis
lepida. .
unicolor
DROMICIELLA
DROMICIOLA
DuGone Leora
GUSUOAINS, oy h..
DuGonaiIpus
Duceuneus
E
eboreus, MELOMYS
eburacensis, TRICHOSURUS
ecaudatus, CHAROPUS
PERAMELES
EcuHIDNA an
acanthion ..
australiensis
australis
breviaculeata
brevicaudata
hobartensis
ineptus
longiaculeata
multiaculeatus ..
novehollandice
setosa
sydneiensis
TASMANIAN
EcuInoprus
ELECTRA ae
elegans, MACROPUS
WALLABIA.
elseyit, PTEROPUS
emilie, HALMATURUS
Epimys chionogaster
EPtTEsiIcus caurinus
darlingtoni
vulturnus .
eracinius, ORNITHORHYNCHUS-
eremiana, PERAMELES
erubescens, MACROPUS
OsSPHRANTER
Escuricutius
EUBALZNA
EupDELPHINUS
tasmaniensis
EUDROMICIA
lepida. .
macrura
68, 69
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eugenii, KANGURUS
THYLOGALE
EUPHROSYNE
EUPHYSETES
grayt
macleayt
potist ..
Euro
exilis, Dasyurus
GRAMPIDELPHIS
Uromys
it
FABRICIA .. ‘
fasciatus, Kancunus
LAGOSTROPHUS. .
PERAMELES
felina, PHALANGISTA
ferculinus, Mus
THETOMYS
ferruginifrons, ANTECHINUS
fieldi, LEGGADINA
Mus
Finpack
FINNER 2
fitzroyt, DELPHINUS
LAGENORHYNCHUS ..
flavipes, ANTECHINUS
PHASCOGALE
flaviventer, PeraAuRUS
flaviventris, SAccoLAIMUS
TAPHOZOUS F
jlindersii, PHASCOLARCTOS
THYLOGALE
floweri, MESOPLODON
FLowERIvUs
Fryine Fox tik
formosus, HypsipryMNUS |
forrestt, LEGGADINA. .
Mus :
forsteri, DELPHINUS
fortis, Dasyurus
fossor, WoMBATUS
frenatus, MacRopUS
ONYCHOGALEA
FRETIDELPHIS ..
roseiventris
froggatti, ANTECHINUS
frontalis, DROMICIA
Fruit Bat, Piamy ..
fruticus, MAcRorus
fuliginosus, ANTECHINUS
Hypromys
KANGURUS
MACROPUS..
PHALANGISTA
fulvifasciatus, DELPHINUS
Sulvogaster, HyDROMYS
Sulvolavatus, HyDROMYS
Sulvoventer, HyDROMIS
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59
59
51
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85
fulvus, DENDROLAGUS
fumosus, TAPHOZOUS
Suscipes, Mus
Ratrus
Susciventer, PERAMELES
fuscus, ASCOPHARYNX
Mus ;
ORNITHORINCUS
PHASCOLARCTOS
PHASCOLOMYS
G
gadamu, Sousa..
STENO
gaimardi, Kancurus.
gazella, HALMATURUS
geayi, NycTorHILUS
GELASINUS
geoffroii, DasyurInus
Dasyurvus
geoffroyt, NycToPHILUS
georgianus, TAPHOZOUS ..
GERBOIDES
giganteus, DIDELPHYS
JACULUS
JERBOA
MACROPUS. . ‘
gigantia, GIGANTOMYS
GIGANTOMYS
cangura
gigantia
gigas, KANGUROO
MACRODERMA
MEGADERMA
gilbertiz, HyPsiPRyMNUS.
Pororovus ‘
gillespiei, PHASCOLOMYS |
WoOMBATULA
GLADIATOR
gladiator, ORCA
glaucus, GYOMYS
PsEUDOMYS
glauerti, RATTUS
GLIDER, Piemy
SQUIRREL ..
SuGaRr
GLISCHROPUS
tasmaniensis
GLOBICEPHALUS
affinis. .
ventricosus. .
GLOBICEPS x
globiceps, DELPHINUS
godmani, PETROGALE
PHASCOGALE
gouldii, BETTONGIA
_ CHALINOLOBUS
HaAPatoris
M®&SEMBRIOMYS
Mus
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
gouldii, NyCTOPHILUS
PrEROPUS
ScoroPpHILus
THETOMYS
gracilicaudatus, Mus |
THETOMYS
gractlis, DASYUROPS
DasyvURUS
MACROPUS..
grait, HyPSIPRYMNUS
GRAMPIDELPHIS
exilas ..
GRAMPUS
affinis..
orca . ee
GRAMPUS- DotPus ed
grandis, MACROTIS i
granulipes, SMINTHOPSIS. .
grayi, EUPHYSETES
MESOPLODON
PHYSALUS
GrayIus | ;
greyii, MACROPUS
MUST.
PsEUDOMYS
Rattus
SCOTEINUS
ScoroPHILusS
WALLABIA..
griseus, KANGURUS ..
PHALANGISTA
griseoceruleus, Mus
griseofuscus, HALMATURUS
griseolanosus, KANGURUS
griseorufus, HALMATURUS
Gupamu a0
gunnit, PERAMELES
guntheri, MESOPLODON
guttatus, DASYURUS
GyYMNOBELIDEUS
leadbeateri
GyYMNOMYS “
gymnotis, LAGoRCcHESTus
Gyomys
albocinereus
apodemoides
desertor
glaucus “se
novehollandie
GYPSOPHOCA
dorifera
tasmanica
tropicalis
H
haasti, MESOPLODON
hacketti, PETROGALE
hagenbecki, Macropus
HALiBALZANA
HALIcORE
australis 4
hallucatus, DasvuRUS
SATANELLUS
HALMATOPUS
HaALMATURUS
agilis ..
binoé
brachytarsus
brevicaudatus
coxenvi
dama .. ‘
derbianus ..
dorsalis
emilice
gazella
griseofuscus
griseorufus
houtmanni
rma
jardinit
kingit
leptonyx
lessonii
mastersit
nemoralis ..
nuchalis
obscurior
pallida
rutilans
rutilus
striatus
tasmanet
temporalis . .
thetis
wilcoxis
HAPALOTIS
albipes
apicalis
arboricola ..
bowers ve
caudimaculata ..
cervinus
conditor
gouldit
hemileucura
longicaudata
macrotis
macrurus
melanura
mitchellit
MuUrinus
personata .
richardsondi
Hare WALLABY
hargravei, TAPHOZOUS
HARPYIA
harrisit, eee)
UrRsInus 5
harveyi, PERAMELES
hectori, BALENA
‘81, 84
110 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
HEMIBELIDEUS..
lemuroides
hemileucura, CONILURUS
HAPALOTIS
HEPOONA :
hepoonaroo, PETAURUS
herbertensis, PHALANGISTA
PSEUDOCHEIRUS
herberti, PETROGALE
re a LEGGADINA
Mus
HETEROPUS
albogularis. .
higginsi, Mus
PsEUDOMYS
hillieri, PHASCOGALE
HIPPOSIDEROS ..
albanensis
cervinus
semoni
stenotis 6
hirsutus, LAGORCHESTES-
Mus oe
OpossuM
VoMBATUS E
hirtipes, SMINTHOPSIS
hobartensis, ECHIDNA
homei, PHocA
Honry Possum .
houtmanni, HALMATURUS
hovellii, Mus
HuMmMpPBAck
hunteri, HyYypsiprymMnvs —
HuNTERUS
huttoni, BALANOPTERA
Hypromys
caurinus
chrysogaster
fuliginosus
fulvogaster
fulvolavatus
fulvoventer
leucogaster
longmani oo MMi
lutrilla Beds res lane
melicertes
regine
HyDRURGA
leptonyx
HyPEROODON
planifrons
Hypopon ..
hypoleucus, PHALANGISTA
HYPSIPRYMNODON ..
moschatus ..
HyPSIPRYMNUS
apicalis
cuniculus ..
formosus
gilbertit
gravw ..
hunteri
HYPSIPRYMNUS lesueur ..
melanotis
micropus
myosurus
ogilbyt
peron
phillippi
platyops
setosus
white
hystria, ORNITHORHYNCHUS
I
ignifer, RHINOLOPHUS
incana, PETAUROIDES
PHALANGISTA
incanens, PSEUDOCHIRUS
indutus, MESEMBRIOMYS. .
ineptus, TACHYGLOSSUS
influatus, SCOTEINUS
ingrami, MAcRoPuUS
PHASCOGALE
inornata, PETROGALE
insignis, TAPHOZOUS
insule, MELOMYS
interjecta, MACROTIS
irma, HALMATURUS
WALLABIA. 2 5
isabellinus, OSPHRANTER|
IsoopoNn
auratus
barrowensis
MAaCTOUrUuS
muser
nauticus
obesulus
peninsule ..
torosus
J
JACULUS giganteus ..
jardinii, HALMATURUS
JERBOA gigantea
JERBOA-MARSUPIAL. .
johnstonii, PHALANGISTA
jonesi, LEPORILLUS ..
K
KaLMATURUS a
KanGaroo, Buack- FACED
CAPTAIN CooxK’s
GREY a
TRB) | o6 atts
KaANGAROO-MOUSE
kangaru, ZERBUA
KANGUROO
gigas
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
KANGURUS
banksianus
bicolor
fasciatus
fuliginosus
gaimardi
griseolanosus
griseus
labiatus
laniger
lanosus
lepturus
penicillatus
ruficollis
rufogriseus
rufus ..
ualabatus ..
vinosus
KaoLa %
kenguru, DibeLpHis
KERIVOULA papuensis
KILLER a
FALSE
kingii, HALMATURUS |
DELPRINAPTERUS
DELPBINUS
Koata
cinerea
koala ..
subiens
Koaia
breviceps
krefftii, CATODON
VESPERUGO
KyPHOBAL.ENA
L
labiatus, KANGURUS
levis, ORNITHORYNCHUS. .
LaGENOCETUS ay
LaGENORHYNCHUS ..
clanculus
fitzroyi
latifrons
obscurus
LAGOCHELES 4
lagochilus, Macrociossus
ODONTONYCTERIS
LaGORCHESTES
albipilis
bernieri
conspicillatus
dorree
gymnotis
harsutus
leichardti
leporides
pallidior
LaGostTRoPHUS..
fasciatus
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52
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36
lagotis, MACROTIS
PERAMELES
lalandii, BALANA a
laniger, ANTECHINOMYS ..
KancGurus
lanigera, PHASCOGALE
lanigerus, MACROPUS
laniginosa, PHALANGISTA
PsEUDOCHEIRUS
lanosus, KANGURUS
Laomys sa
pedunculatus
woodwardi a
larapinta, SMINTHOPSIS ..
LASIORHINUS
latifrons
m’coyt an
lasiorhinus, PHASCOLOMYS
lateralis, PETROGALE
latifrons, LAGENORHYNCHUS ..
LASIORHINUS
PHASCOLOMYS
latirostris, PHYSALUS
lawson, PERAMELES
layardii, MESOPLODON
ZIPHIUS
leachi, NYcropHinus |
leadbeateri, GYMNOBELIDEUS
LEGGADINA ge oa
delicatula ..
fieldi ..
forresti
hermannsburgensis
messoria
patria. .
waiter 5
leichardti, LAGORCHESTES |
LEIOBALZNA 3
lemurina, DIDELPHIS
lemuroides, HEMIBELIDEUS
PHALANGISTA
lentiginosa, SousA
STENO oe
leopardina, PHoca
lepida, DROMICIA
EUDROMICIA
leporides, MACROPUS
LEPORILLUS
apicalis
conditor
jonesi c
LErPTONYCHOTES
weddellat
LEepTonyx ‘
leptonyx, HALMATURUS
HypDRURGA
PHOCA °
lepturus, Kanourus
lessoniit, HALMATURUS
lesueur, BETTONGIA
HypsiPpRYMNUS
Lrucas
112 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
leucas, DELPHINUS ..
leucogaster, HyDROMYS
PETAURUS
PHASCOGALE
leucogenys, PETAURISTA ..
LEUCOPLEURUS
leucopus, ACANTHOMYS
Mus
PHASCOGALE
Rattus
leucoramphus, DELPHINUS
LEUCORHAMPHUS
leucura, MACROTIS
PERAGALE
lineolatus, Mus
Lipvurus
cinereus
Liscurus
LisSODELPHIS
perontt eee
littoralis, MELOMYs ..
Uromys
lobatus, ARCTOCEPHALUS
LoBopoNn
cancrivora
carcinophaga .
longiaculeata, ECHIDNA
longicauda, PETROGALE
longicaudata, HAPALOTIS
Noromys
SMINTHOPSIS
longipilis, Mus
longirostra, PLATYPUS
longirostris, DELPHINUS ..
MESOPLODON
STENELLA y
longmani, HyDRomMysS
PETROGALE
lucocephalus, DASYURUS
lumholtzi, DENDROLAGUS
lunatus, MACROPUS ..
ONYCHOGALEA
lutreola, Mus
Rarrus BS
lutrilla, HypRomMys
Lycaon
M
MACLEAYANUS
macleayi, EUPHYSETES
MACLEAYIUS
australiensis
MACRODERMA e
gigas 56. Ne
MacroGtLossus australis
lagochilus
minimus
nanus
pygmeus
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69
29
4
29
67
74
76
MAcRopws..
albus
alexandrice
alligatoris ..
argentatus ..
aurescens
bedford
bennetti
bernardus ..
brachyotis ..
bracteator ..
cervinus
dissimulatus
elegans
erubescens ..
frenatus
fruticus
giganteus
gracilis
grey =.
hagenbecki
ingrami
lanigerus
leporides
lunatus
magnus
major
manicatus ..
melanops
nigrescens ..
occidentalis
ocydromus ..
pallidus
parma
parry
pictus
regine
robustus
rubens
ruber
rufiventer
tasmaniensis
unquifer
welsbyt
woodwardi
macropus, Mus
Myotis
Notomys
VESPERTILIO
MACRORHINUS ..
proboscideus
MACROTIS ..
cambrica
grandis
lagotis
leucura
minor
macrotis, HAPALOTIS
Noromys
macrourus, DASYURUS
DIDELPHIS
PERAMELES
‘Al, !
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
macrurus, EUDROMICIA
HAPALOTIS
MESEMBRIOMYS
PopABRUS.. i
maculatus, ANTECHINUS ..
Cuscus
DasyuURUS
DIDELPHIS
VIVERRA
magnus, MACROPUS
major, MACROPUS
NycCTOPHILUS
PERAMELES
manicatus, MACROPUS
Mus
Ratrus
marginata, BALENA
CAPEREA
Maru
LITTLE
MarsupiaL ANT EATER .
MoLE
MovussE, YELLow- ROOTED
FLAT-SKULLED
CREST-TAILED ..
FAv-TAILED
TIGER
WoOLF..
MASTACOMYS
fuscus
mordicus ie
mastersii, HALMATURUS
mauget, DASYURUS
maximus, PETAURUS
m‘coyi, LASIORHINUS
MEGADERMA gigas
MEGALEIA ;
rufa
megalotis, Noromys
MEGANEURON .. .
megaphyllus, RHINOLOPHUS
RHINOPHYLLOTIS
MEGAPTERA
australis ae
novezealandie ..
MEGAPTERON
MEGISTOSAURUS
melanops, MACROPUS
melanotis, HyPSIPRYMNUS
melanura, HAPALOTIS
PHALANGISTA
melas, DELPHINUS
melibius, CONILURUS
melicertes, HyDROMYS
melicus, MELOMYS
Uromys
MELOMYS
australius
banfieldi
cervinipes
eboreus
insule
Pace.
23
81
81
Metomys littoralis ..
melicus
murinus
pallidus
rubicola ee
melvilleus, RATTUS ..
meridionalis, ORCA
MESEMBRIOMYS
gouldiz
MacruUurus
rattoides
Mesop1opoN
MzEsoPpLoDON
australis
floweri
grayi
guntheri
haasti
layardii
longirostris
pacificus
thomsoni
mMessorius, LEGGADINA
PsEUDOMYS
mesurus, TRICHOSURUS
microdon, SCOTOPHILUS ..
Micronomus
norfolkensis
planiceps
Micropia or
micropus, HypsipRyMn us
mimetes, PHASCOGALE
mimulus, PHASCOGALE
PsEUDOMYS
minimus, ANTECHINUS
DasyuRUS ;
MACROGLOSSUS. .
Pororovus
MINIOPTERUS
australis
blepotis
oriane . .
minnie, PsEupoMys
minor, MACROPUS
MacrotTis ..
PERAGALE
PETAURISTA "
minutissimus, ANTECHINUS
minutus, PODABRUS.
MrrounGa
miselius, ‘THALACOMYS
mitchellit, Dieus
HAPALOTIS
Noromys
PHASCOLOMYS
PopasRrvus. ‘
modestus, PsEubocuirus
Motossvs australis
norfolkensis
wilcoxit .
monastria, PERADORCAS .
mondraineus, RATTUS
114 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
mongan, PSEUDOCHIRUS
moorei, ANTECHINUS
mordax, NOTOMYS
mordicus, MASTACOMYS ..
morio, CHALINOLOBUS
ScorToPHILUS
MorRopDActyLus
MoRUNGA
moschatus, HypstpRYMNODON
Mouse, NATIVE
multiaculeata, EcuIDNA
murina, DIDELPHIS
HaAPpaLortis
MELOMYS ..
PHASCOGALE
SMINTHOPSIS
UrRomys
murrayt, RATTUS
Mus adelaidensis
albirostris
albocinereus
argurus
assimilis
australasicus
burtoni
cenguru
cangaru
castaneus
cervinipes
conditor
culmorum ..
delicatulus
ferculinus
fieldi ..
forresti
fuscipes
fuscus
gouldit
gracilicaudatus
greywi aa
griseoceruleus ..
hermannsburgensis
higginsi MS
hirsutus
hovellit
leucopus 3
lineolatus ..
longipilis
lutreola
macropus ..
manicatus ..
nanus . ae
novechollandice
pachyurus
patrius
penicillatus
petterdt
platurus
shortridget
simsoni
sordidus
squalorum ..
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Mus subrufus
tamarensis
tasmaniensis
terreereginee
tetragonurus
tompsoni
tunneyti
variabilis
vellerosus
velutinus
villosissimus
woodwardi
muscola, DIpus..
musculus, BALANA
BALE NOPTERA
MusteELa novehollandie is
quoll .. WR css
myoides, XEROMYS
Myorvraius
myosurus, HypstpryMnvs
PERAMELES
Myotis
australis
macropus
Myoxo1pEs australasie ..
MyRMECOBIUS ..
diemenensis
fasciatus
rufus ..
age
myrmecophagus, ACANTHONOTUS 2
MysticetTus
IN
nanus, CERCARTETUS
MACROGLOSSUS. .
Mus
ODONTONYCTERIS
PHALANGISTA
THETOMYS
NASIRA
nasuta, PERAMErns
nauticus, ISooDON
neillii, PHALANGISTA
nemoralis, HALMATURUS
NEOBALZ]NA
NEOORCA ..
NEOPHOCA
cinerea
NEORYCTES
NEOZIPHIUS as
nesceeus, DASYURUS ..
niger, ANTECHINUS ..
PETAURUS
PHASCOLOMYS
VOLUCELLA
nigrans, TRICHOSURUS
nigrescens, MACROPUS
nigripes, THALACOMYS
nigrogriseus, ScoroPHiLu: S
nitela, SMINTHOPSIS
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
Nopvs
norfolcensis, PETAURUS
Scrorus 3
norfolkensis, Micronomus
Motossvus
notatus, PETAURUS
notialis, PSEUDOCHIRUS .
notina, PERAMELES
Novrocronus
Noromys
alexis
aquilo. .
longicaudatus
Macropus
macrotis
megalotis
mitchellit
mordax
richardsoni
sturti ..
NotToRyCTES
caurinus
typhlops
noveehollandice, Baers
DIDELPHIS
EcHIDNA
GYOmys
Mus
MUSTELA ..
Scrurus
Ursus :
novezealandie, CAPEREA
DELPHINUS
MEGAPTERA
ZIPHIUS
nuchalis, HaLMaTuRUS
nudicaudata, PHALANGISTA
PLEOPUS
SPILOCUSCUS é
nudicluniatus, SACCOLAIMUS
TaPHOZOUS
NuUMBAT 5
NYcTICEJUS ruppellié
NyYcTIMENE rer
papuanus
robinsoni
tryoni :
Nyctrnomus albidus
atratus
colonicus
petersi
planiceps
plicatus
NycCTOPHILUS
bifax
deedalus
geayt
geoffroyt
gouldi. .
leachit
major
pallescens
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NYCTOPHILUS sherrini
timoriensis. .
unicolor
walker
O
obesula, DIDELPHIS ..
IsooDON
obscurior, HALMATURUS ..
obscurus, DELPHINUS
LAGENORHYNCHUS ..
ochropus, Cuscus
occidentalis, CHAXROPUS ..
MAcRoPUS.. 3
ocydromus, MACROPUS
ODOBENUS
ODONTONYCTERIS
nanus.
pygmeus
ogilbyi, HyPstpRyMNUS
OGMOBALZINA ..
OGMORHINUS
ONYCHOGALEA
annulicauda
frenata
lunata
unguifer
OPHYSIA
OpossuM
hirsutum ke
oppossum, PETAURUS
oralis, PSEUDOCHIRUS
PSEUDOMYS
ORcA ae
australis
gladiator
meridionalis
pacifica
tasmanica ..
orca, DELPHINUS
GRAMPUS ..
ORCINUS Be
oriane, MINIOPrEeRUS
ORNITHORHYNCHUS
brevirostris
crispus
eracinius
fuscus
hystrix
levis
paradoxus
phoxinus
TUfUs ..
triton ..
OsPHRANTER
antilopinus
bernardus
crebescens
erubescens ..
isabellinus
‘60,
99
ou
COR RK NRF RE NRE NNe eH
Or
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52
51
51
51
116 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
PaGeE.
OsPHRANTER regine soe
robustus 5 52
Orartia albicollis 88
australis 88
cinerea 88
peront 88
weddelliz 88
OULODON 61
i
pachyurus, Mus ‘ 75
pacificus, BARBASTELLUS 94
MESOPLODON 62
ORcA 63
PADEMELON . é 45
pallescens, N YCTOPHILUS. 94
PERAMELES ae 18
pallidior, DASYUROIDES .. 9
LAGORCHESTES 40
pallidus, HALMATURUS 50
MACROPUS.. 53
MELoMys .. .. 86
papuanus, NYCTIMENE 91
papuensis, KERIVOULA 99
PHONISCUS 99
PAaRACYON 1155
paradoxus, ORNITHORHYNCHUS 1
PARAGALIA 19
parma, MACROPUS 46
THYLOGALE 46
parryi, Macrorus 50
PAaTOROO cas 6 38
patrius, LEGGADINA 78
Mus 78
pearsont, PETROGALE| 45
pedunculatus, CONILURUS 80
Laomys 80
penicillata, BETTONGIA 36
CoNILURUS 82
DIDELPHIS wi
KANGURUS 42
Mus 82
PETROGALE 42
peninsule, IsooDON 17
PERACYON 15
PERADORCAS 41
canescens 42
concinna 42
monastria .. 42
PERAGALE 19
leucura 21
minor 20
PERALOPEX 15
PERAMELES 18
affinis. . 17
GTENATIG et 19
auratus 17
auritus 18
barrowensis ila
bougainville 19
PERAMELES ecaudatus
eremiana
fasciata
fusciventer
gunnit
harveyi
lagotis
lawson
macroura
major
myosura
nasuta
notina
pallescens
torosus
tucker
peregrinus, DIDELPHIS
peronii, DELPHINUS.
HypstpryMNvs |
LISSODELPHIS ..
OTARIA
PETAURUS
PERQUALUS B
personata, HAPALoTIs
PETAUROIDES
armillatus ..
cinereus
incanus
PETAURISTA
leucogenys
minor
PETAURULA
PETAURUS
australis
breviceps
cunninghami
didelphoides
flaviventer ..
hepoonaroo
leucogaster
maximus
niger
norfolcensis
notatus
oppossum ..
peronit
reginee
taguanoides
petaurus, DIDELPHIS
petersi, NYCTINOMUS
PETROGALE
assimilis
brachyotis
celeris. .
concinna ..
godmani
hackettt
herbertv
wmornata
lateralis.
longicauda
longmani
23, 29
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
PETROGALE pearsoni
puella. .
purpureicollis
rothschildi
signata
venustula
wilkinsi
xanthopus . .
PETROPSEUDES. .
dahli
PETRORHYNCHUS
petterdi, Mus
PHALACOMYS
PHALANGISTA archeri. D
bougainvillei
canina
convolutor ..
cookii
cuviert
felina
Suliginosa
gliriformis
grisea
herbertensis
hypoleucus. .
incana
johnstonii
lemuroides
melanura
nana
neillit
nudicaudata
selma ..
viverrina
axanthopus ..
wanthopygus
PHASCOGALE
adusta
affinis..
albipes
apicalis
bella oo
blighi ea
blythi
burrelli
calura
crassicaudata
flavipes
godmani
hillieri
ingrami
lanigera
leucogaster
leucopus
macdonnellensis
mimetes
mimulus
murina
pirata
rufogaster
sinualis
subtilissima
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43
44
44
43
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~
PHASCOGALE swainsoni ..
tapoatafa
virginice
PHASCOLAGUS
PHASCOLARCTOS
adustus
cinereus
Sflindersii
fuscus
PHASCOLOICTIS
PHASCOLOMIS
angasii
assimilis
bassii
fuscus
gillespier
lasiorhinus
latifrons
mitchellii
niger ;
platyrhinus
setosus
tasmaniensis
phillippi, HypsipryMNvs
PHOCA carcinophaga
homei oo
leopardina
leptonyx
proboscidea
PHONISCUS
papuensis ..
phoxinus, ORNITHORHYN CHUS
PHYLASUS
PHYSALUS F
antarcticus. .
grayt
latirostris ..
sibbaldi
physalus, BALENA
BAL NOPTERA
PHYSETER fe
australasians us
breviceps
polycyphus
PHYSETERUS
PHYSORHINUS .. . bs
picatus, CHALINOLOBUS hs
DactTyLopPsiLa
ScoToPHILUS
pictus, MACROPUS
Piamy GLIDER
PirIsTRELLUS
abramus
regulus
ptrata, PHASCOGALE
planiceps, MICRONOMUS ..
NyYcTINOMUS ay:
planifrons, HyPEROODON
PLANIGALE eal
brunneus
ingrami
subtilissima
118 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
: Paae. Paae.
PLANIGALE lenuirostris yf PSEUDOCHEIRUS occidentalis .. 27
platurus, Mus Ss emer) oralis — Sieve pete: Re aS
platyops, Hyrsrpryvmnus . .. 39 peregrinus eae Gee 20
Pororovus SPR RESO pulcher .. .. .. «. 26
PLATYPUS Os Re ea 1 DICLOTU aa ee eae maser 6
TC AUUNVUS | ia ha oh ] PsEUDOCHIROP & iy eae 28
longirostra 8 a : archeri RN a elie Git 28
latyrhinus, PHASCOLOMYS .. 34 ee SON us emma
p y 68 Gpodemoides! hanes arnt)
eS Son ae et Ne ie Rr er art oa oer eG
PLEOPUS : ger aera we (PUTTS ase co. ao ee, VO
nudicaudatus eee OO) bolami os Nr SETS
plicatus, NyctInomus .. .. 101 SSO ee EE EE REES Fs
RODABRUS() 5..cen er ono ak 9 glaucus ick <n GA ARI Mertah s g e)
UCC TUT US may a cee ae oct ge 9 greyti i, tie ea Maegan 7G)
MMOS 8S Sas od eae G RIGGS) ej oo emene TC
mitchellii cic. tebe eran mt oot WIESEOHUNS 5 es 2
PODANOMALUS EIN hss Ok Winton a. eee 8
ACH CMLO PHO WA rr .e aired: 0 ayn OO minnie Seaucmmieeeee eye et r/(43
PokSCOPIA 3 Mae TOS oralis Lop Nee a Anarene seth
poliocephalus, Preropus Bee 190) OT OCONMIS: ... . : waekeahieeee Til
polycyphus, PHYSETER .. .. 59 palo? Gens 5 oo ae
Possum, BRUSH-TATLED See Ohl) shortridgei cas per ae nae TT)
Tsloyspaye 9 5 Ss gen 2 waitei eeeenoN nc tity sanr(()
LEADBEATER’S Domo 23) PSEUDOROA 0) Aa ae 66
Piemy G0 Neb Se oy ooam 4 ChASRIGCTS 4. aaeeeeGD
SCALY-TAILED Yon come oe PSTLOGRAMNTURUS -. jac nas . 30
SHUGIOSIOID) Gy ph ag ae 2A) PRON OS hs oo! oi ols sae ee oO)
Possum - GLIDER, YELLOW - PTEROBALANA .oriaeudanee ec Oil
BELLIED Big Prob o orre 2k PrEROPUS EA Aap ah oe aaa geen O)
(CuroyNmisin og eae fa og e 2U) brunneus Pe idias 2. er pe 10)
IP OLOR OOM psn ias a itt ® caus igou conspicillatus .. .. .. 91
PoToOROOPS I) donee Tat pag eae) elseyti dik Sey he Meee SO!
PotoRovus Ate et Cae bie Seogieg eek geal gouldii iin’ ¢/ academe aunene? x OUt
TOROS oe 3 ee Sa aE poliocephalis .. .. =. 90
rufus Rae i. on sok es 38 scapulatus ais Sis arate i
tridactylus aie OS Prinorus BARONE aera OO
potoru, DIDELPHIS .. .. .. 38 PInCHOCE TUS). | State OO)
pottsi, KUPHYSETES hema sae IS) puella, PETROGALE Meteo Ae
preconis, PSEUDOMYS .. .. 177 pulcher, PSEUDOCHIRUS Ree 26)
THETOMYS ee aati We VAd) pumilus, SCOTOPHILUS .. .. 95
predator, DASyURUS Sot ee a VESPADELUS .. . © 5)
proboscideus, MACROHINUS .. 88 purpureicollis, Phineas ee 2 AS
PHoca .. .. 88 pygmeus, Macroatossus .. 92
PRODELPHINUS aitenuatus: oh vO ODONTONYCTERIS .. .. 92
FEROPOUSUS, WINANS 6 55 eg 3}
psammophila, SMINTHOPSIS 10 Q
PSAMMORYCTES dioerrenumalser aaa (6)
UyPIO DE Te ieee LO @uoKaca ee a a eas
PSEUDOCHETRUS! | <eiqiye) | sels) quoll, ierunus |-.4 jue ie
ODSSLANUSH o.oo) teem ie kei aga PONT MSIINEA... 5° Jah acuniegeen ee
CORUUIUS aos aera eta S)
colletti Seal oy ase’ Dae dala tees Uae
CONVOIULOL <r eek eae seen R
dahli bis OUNCES ORES.
herbertensis See Seg ths 2 Olu RABEITBANDICOOM: ..ahpueau 120)
incanens .. dm .. .. 26 UAB BITIVAT <2) Cah nee Si
laniginosus SNe es Cac te 0) AUATAOAME TOD! : ec 3 onan ie
HUTS “so a5 CPS WG BLACK Be eheheuaste:
NOU GOT Ae shar scatereauegeahs | Lh Broap- TOOTHED Shan: 60)
notialis Si aR CLOG HOUSE-BUILDING .. .. 81
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
Rat, SCALE-TAILED
Swamp
THICK -TAILED
WATER
Rat-KANGAROO
RAtT-MARSUPIAL =!
rattoides, MESEMBRIOMYS
Ratrus
assimilis
austrinus
colletts
conatus
coracius
culmorum
fuscipes
glauerti
greyw
leucopus
lutreolus
manicatus ..
melvilleus
mondraineus
murray?
profusus
rattus
sordidus
tunneyi
vallesius
vellerosus
velutinus
villosissimus
woodwardi
youngt hares tans
rawlinne, PskUDOMYS
regine, HyDRoMyYS ..
Macropvs..
OSPHRANTER
PETAURUS
regulus, PIPISTRELLUS
RHINOLOPHUS aurantius
cervinus ..
megaphyllaus
RHINONICTERIS
aurantius
RHINOPHOCA
RHINOPHYLLOTIS
megaphyllus
richardsonii, HAPALOTIS
Notomys
RINGTAIL ee
robinsoni, NYCTYMENE
robustus, MACROPUS
OSPHRANTER
Rock WALLABY
rogersi, CHALINOLOBUS
rolandensis, ANTECHINUS
RorQuaL, COMMON
LESSER
RorQuaL
RorQuatis
RorqQuaLus
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FY
80
69
rosewentris, DELPHINUS ..
FRETIDELPHIS
rostratus, TARSIPES ..
rothschildi, PETROGALE
rubens, MACROPUS
ruber, MACROPUS
rubicola, MELOMYS
rubidus, PSHUDOCHIRUS ..
RUpDOLPHIUS
rufescens, ANPYPRYMNUS
BETTONGIA
ruficollis, KANGURUS
TRICHOSURUS
rufiventer, Macropus
rufogaster, PHASCOGALE ..
rufogriseus, KANGURUS
WALLABIA..
rufus, KANGURUS
MEGALEIA
MyRMECOBIUS ..
ORNITHORINCUS
PotoRrovus
ruppellit, NycticEsUS
Scorernus
rutilans, HALMATURUS
rutilus, HALMATURUS
SACCOLAIMUS
flaviventris
nudicluniatus
sagitta, THALACOMYS
SARCOPHILUS
harrisii
satanicus
SATANELLUS
hallucatus ..
scapulatus, PTEROPUS
SCHOINOBATES
volans a
Scrurus norfolcensis
noveehollandice ..
sciurus, DIDELPHIS ..
ScOTEINUS
balstoni
greyw
influatus
ruppellii
SCOTOPHILUS australis
gouldit
grey
microdon
morio
nigrogriseus
picatus
SrA-Cow
SEA-ELEPHANT..
SrA-LEOPARD
SHAL, CRAB-EATING
Fur ee
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21
44
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ap
87
26
67
37
oF
49
LOO
LOO,
100
20
14
14
15
13
13
91
28
29
24
24
24
98
98
98
98
98
97
97
98
97
97
97
97
69
88
88
87
89
120 MEMOIRS OF
THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
Paqz.
Seat, Hair 89
WEDDELL’S 88
sechellensis, ZIPHIUS 61
selma, PHALANGISTA 3l
semoni, HIPPOSIDEROS 93
serridens, STENORHYNCHUS 87
SETONIX : 45
brachyurus 45
setosa, ECHIDNA 3
HyPsiepRyMNUS 38
PHASCOLOMYS 34
TTACHYGLOSSUS 3
sherrini, NyCTOPHILUS 95
UrRomys 85
shortridgei, Mus WO
PsEUDOMYS ize
sibbaldi, PHYSALUS .. 57
SIBBALDUS 57
signata, PETROGALE. 44
signifer, CHALINOLOBUS .. 97
simsoni, Mus sit 75
sinualis, PHASCOGALE .. 6
SMINTHOPSIS 9
centralis 9
constricta 1
crassicaudata 9
granulipes 9
hirtipes itt
larapinta 10
leucopus TH
fongicaudata 11
lumholtzi 11
murina 10
nitela 10
psammophila 10
stalkeri 10
virginice ll
sordidus, Mus 72
Ratrus 72
Sousa 67
gadamu 68
lentizinosa 68
SPECTRUM 90
spenceri, ANTE CHINOMYS 12
spensere, TARSIPES 21
SPH XZXROCEPHALUS 64
SprLocuscus 32
nudicaudatus 32
squalorum, Mus bes 80
squamicaudata, WYULDA By4
SQUIRREL-GLIDER 24
stalker’, SMINTHOPSIS 10
STENELLA 65
attenuata SMe ek’ 66
longirostris Romane sua Comoe)
STENO gadamu 68
lentiginosus 68
STENOBALZNA SRE Na HONE
wanthogaster |. 44... 58
STENORHYNCHOTES 87
STENORHYNCHUS 87
serridens 87
stenotis, HIPPOSIDEROS
STICTOPHONUS.. ..
stigmatica, THYLOGALE
striatus, HALMATURUS
THYLACINUS
stuartii, ANTECHINUS
sturti, Notomys
subiens, KOALA
subrufus, Mus
subtilissima, Puascogauy
subtropicalis, GYPSOPHOCA
SuGAR-GLIDER
SULPHUR-BOTTOM :
superciliosus, DELPHINUS-
swainsonii, PHASCOGALE
SWINHOIA
SyCoNYCTERIS
australis :
sydneiensis, ECHIDNA
SyPHOMIA
T
TACHYGLOSSUS
aculeatus
setosus
tafa, DASYURUS
TAPOA
taguanoides, PErAauRUS
tamarensis, Mus
TAMMAR
TAPHONYCTERIS
TTAPHOZOUS
australis
flaviventris
fumosus
georgianus
hargravei
insignis
nudicluniatus
TAPOA
tafa 06
tapoatafa, PHASCOGALE ice
VIVERRA
tapouara, DIDELPHIS
TARSIPES
rostratus
spensere 3
tusmanet, HALMATURUS
tasmanica, ARCTOCEPHALUS
GYPSOPHOCA
ORCA
tasmaniensis, EUDELPHINUS
GLISCHROPUS ..
MACROPUS..
Mus...
NocTuULINA
PHASCOLOMYS
VESPERTILIO re
temporadlis, HALMATURUS
tenuirostris, PLANIGALE
bo
Noes IS ho WO)
CHECK-LIST OF MAMMALS—IREDALE AND TROUGHTON.
terreregine, Mus
tetragonurus, Mus
THALACOMYS
I ae aa
nigripes
sagitta
thetis, HaAtMarTuRUs.
THYLOGALE
THETOMYS oh)
ferculinus
gouldii ee
eee ee
nanus .
preeconis A
thomsoni, Mrsoriopon
THYLACINUS
breviceps
cynocephalus
harrisi
striatus
THYLACIS ..
TTHYLACOMYS
THYLAX
THYLOGALE
bedfordi
billardierti
coxenti.
eugenii
flindersii
parma
stigmatica ..
thetis .. Bs
TIGER, TASMANIAN ..
timoriensis, NyCTOPHILUS
VESPERTILIO
tompsoni, Mus ..
TooLacH fe
torosus, PERAMELES.
traversti, Doticnopon
TREE-KANGAROO
TRICHOSURUS
arnhemensis
caninus
eburacensis
mesurus
nigrans
ruficollis
vulpecula :
tridactyla, DipELPHIS
Dipus ier ae
Pororous
triton, ORNITHORHYNCHUS
tropicalis, GYPSOPHOCA
tryoni, NYCTIMENE ..
tucker’, PERAMELES
tunney?, Mus
Ratrus ar
TuRsIo ae He
tursio, TURSIOPS: Ke
TURSIOPS
catalania
maugeanus
Pace.
19,
59, 67,
74
75
19
20
20
20
46
46
17
rei
V7
vat)
rei
7
62
15
15
15
15
15
18
84
18
45
46
46
45
46
46
46
45
46
15
95
95
74
50
18
62
39
30
31
32
31
31
4
32
30
TURSIOPS tursio Z
typhlops, NoTORYCTES ..
PSAMMORYCTES
U
ualabatus, KANGURUS
unguifer, MACROPUS
ONYCHOGALEA
unicolor, ANTECHINUS ..
DROMICIA ..
NyYCTOPHILUS
UPpEROODON
URANODON
VEoays ..
banfieldi
caudimaculatus
exilis
littoralis
melicus
murinus
sherrint
URsINUS
harrisii
ursinus, DIvELruis—
VOMBATUS
Ursus novechollandice
V
vallesius, RATTUS
variabilis, Mus
vellerosus, Mus
Rarrus
velutinus, Mus ..
RATTUS e ‘
venatoris, CHALIN' oLoBu Ss
ventricosus, DELPHINUS
GLOBICEPHALUS
venustula, PETROGALE
VESPADELUS ..
pumilus an
VESPERTILIO abramus
australis ..
blepotis
macropus
tasmaniensis
timoriensis. .
VESPERUGO kreffti
victoriw, PHALANGISTA
PsEUDOCHIRUS
villosissimus, Mus
Ratrrus
vinosus, KANGURUS
virginie, PHASCOGALE
viverrina, DIDELPHIS
PHALANGISTA
volans, DIDELPHIS
SCHOINOBATES
voluccella, DIDELPHIS
121
Pace.
68
16
16
122 MEMOIRS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM.
VOLUCELLA
nigra ..
VoMBATUS
hirsutus
ursinus
vulpecula, DIDELPHIS
vulpina, DIDELPHIS
vulturnus, EPTESICUS
W
waitei, LEGGADINA
PsEUDOMYS
walkeri, NYCTOPHILUS
WHAT DABIA Kia oe Seen, a rae
agilis ..
bicolor
dorsalis
elegans
greyt ..
arma
rufogrisea
welsby? aK
WALLABY, BANDED. .
BLACK-GLOVED. .
BLACK-TAILED ..
BruSH
NAIL-TAIL
PRETTY-FACE
RED-NECKED
SANDY
ScrvuB
Swamp
WALLAROO
WAMBERGER
WatTER Rat ids
weddellii, LEPTONY CHOTES
OTARIA ae
welsbyi, MACROPUS ..
WALLABIA..
WHALE, BEAKED
Brack
BLUE
BorrLENOSED
Piemy Ricut ..
Pigmy SPERM ..
PIKED
Paces.
28
29
33
34
34
30
30
96
PAGE.
WHALE, PILoT Es AGE.
Ricut 56
SPERM 59
WHITE 63
WHIPTAIL 49
white, HYPsIPRYMNUS 36
wilcoxi, HALMATURUS 45
Mo.ossus A 101
wilkinsoni, PETROGALE .. 43
WoMBAT 5 33
wombat, DIDELPHIS — 34
Wompatuua 35
WoMBATUS fossor 5 4.384
woodwardi, DENDRODORCOpsIS 52
Laomys ; 80
MACROPUS. . 51
Mus 73
Ratrus 73
WYULDA ie 32
squamicaudata 32
x
wanthogaster, STENOBALANA 58
vanthopus, PETROGALE 44
PHALANGISTA 31
wvanthopygus, PHALAN' GIST: A 44
XENOCHIRUS 23
XEROMYS .. 70
myoides 7p
Yy
youngi, RaTTrus 74
Z
ZEBUA 54
ZERBUA Rengaris 5S
ZIPHICES EL 60
ZIPHIORRHYNCHUS .. 60
ZIPHIUS . 60
chathamiensis 61
layardii 61
novezealandic .. 61
sechellensis 61
ZYZOMYS 82
argurus 83