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nycteris), 53; long-tongued fruit bats (Macroglossus — on 

 Sunday Island and Murray Island only; Syconycteris), 

 49; slicath-tailcd bats (TajjhozouSy Saccolaimus), 51; 

 spinal-winged fruit bat (Dobsonia), 48; trumpet-eared 

 bat (Phoniscus), 61; tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene), 

 48. 



CAUNIVOllKS. dingo (Canis), 85. 



EGG-LAYING MAMMALS, duckbill or platypus (Orni- 

 thorhynchus), 11; spiny antcatcr or echidna (Tachyglos- 

 suh), 14. 



MARSUPIALS, banded anteater (Myrmecobius), 20; bandi- 

 coots (IsoodoTiy PerameleSy Macrotis, Ch(£ropus), 21; 

 cuscus (Phalanger), 25 ; flying possum (Acrobates, Petau- 

 rus, Schoinobates), 27; iiare wallabies {Lagostrophus, 

 Lagorchestes), 34; honey possum (Tarsipes), 30; kanga- 

 roos (Macropus), 31; koala (Phascolarctos), 29; mar- 

 supial mole (Notoryctes), 22; marsupial rats and mice 

 {Pkascogale, Sminthopsis, Antechinomys), 20; mouse pos- 

 sum {Eudromicia) , 25; marsupial wolf, extinct (Thyla- 

 cinus), 17; musk kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon), 36; nail- 

 tailed walhil)y (Onychogale), 33; native cats (Dasyurus), 

 19; y)ademeh)ns {Thylogale, Setonioc), 32; possum {Tri- 

 chosurus), 23; rat kangaroos (Bettongia, Aepyprymnus, 

 Potorous), 36; ring-tailed possums {PseudocheiruSy Pe- 

 tropseudes), 26; rock walhibies (Pctrogale, Peradorcas), 

 33; strif)ed ]:)ossum (Dactylopsila), 24; Tasmanian devil 

 (Sarcophilus), 18; tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus), 34; 

 wallabies (Wallabia, ThylogalCy Setonix), 32; wallaroo 

 (Osphranter), 32; wombats {VombatuSy LasiorhinuSy 

 Vonibatula), 30. 



RODENTS, broad-toothed rat (Mastacomys), 117; common 

 rat (Uattus), 114; false water rat {Xeromys), 118; giant 

 naked-tailed rat (Uromys), 116; native mice (Thetomys, 

 Leggadinay Gyomys), 117; pouched hopping mice (Noto- 

 viys\ A scopharynx ) , 118; pseudo- rat ( Pseudomys ) , 117; 

 rabbit rat (Mesembriomys), 117; stick-nest rat (Lepo- 

 rillus'), 118; thick-tailed rat {Laomys), 117; water rat 

 (Ifydromys), 118; white-tailed rat {7jyzomys), 117. 



SEALS, SEA'lIONS. fur seals (Arctoccphalu's), 102; seals 

 (Hydrurga, Leptonychotes, Lobodon), 104; sea lions 

 (Neophoca), 100. 



