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Identifier: handbooktomarsup00lydekk (find matches)
Title: A hand-book to the marsupialia and monotremata
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915
Subjects: Marsupials Monotremes
Publisher: London : E. Lloyd
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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e genus are very similar, whilethey present a considerable degree of variation in the structureof their skulls. L BROAD-FACED RAT-KANGAROO. POTOROUS PLATVOPS. Hypsiprym?iusplatyops, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1S44, p. 103.Potorous platyops^ Thomas, Cat. Marsup. Brit. )\Ius., p. 121(iSSS). Characters.—Size very small; naked portion of nose not ex-tending backwards along the top of the muzzle; face veryshort and broad ; fur long, coarse, and straight; hind feet veryshort, long-haired. General colour dark grizzled greyish-brown ; under-parts white or greyish-white ; back of ears darkbrown ; tail black above, dirty white beneath. Length ofhead and body about 14 inches ; of tail 8 inches. Distribution.—West Australia. n. GILBERTS RAT-KANGAROO. POTOROUS GILBERTL Hypsiprymnus gilberti^ Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1841, p. 14. ■Hypsiprymnus micropus^ Waterhouse, in Jardines Naturalists Library Mamm. vol. xi., p. 180 (1841). ■ Poiorous gilberti^ Thomas, Cat. Marsup. Brit. Mus., p. 120 (1888).
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^^iifi^ ^:^^m0^ THE RAT-KANGAROOS. g Characters—Size medium ; naked portion of nose extendingbackwards along the top of the muzzle; face long andtrrt:hmd feet long, short-haired. Fur and general coloratLT as LelTfT^ iTl ^ ^^^^ ° black a tipLength of head and body about 15^ inches; of tail 7 inches. Distribution.—South-western Australia. m. COMMON RAT-KANGAROO. POTOROUS TRIDACTYLUS ^^f /n&.O/a, Kerr. Linn. Anim. Kingdom, p. rng(1792.) = > f y J -^^i munna, Cuvier, Table Element., p. ia6 (1798). . Ifyp^^>7mnus nmrinus, Goldfuss, Handb. Zool., p 447 il (1820). ^ ^^ \ Hytsitry,n,u.s apicaUs, Gould, Mamm. Austral., pi. Ixviii \Potorous rufus, Higgins and Petterd, Proc. Roy. Soc Tas-1 mama, 1883, p. iSi. ^ ^ \ Potorous^Mdactylus, Thomas, Cat. Marsup. Brit. Mus., p. 1,7 I (Plate VIII.) ■chatrrrLT^P ^^^.V-g- o^ -edium; other externalCharacters as m P. gdberti, but the naked portion of the nose..extendmg rather further upwards on the muzzle. L ngth ofhead and body reaching to

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  • booksubject:Marsupials
  • booksubject:Monotremes
  • bookpublisher:London___E__Lloyd
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  • bookleafnumber:103
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