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MACROPID.E. MACROPUS. 



MACROPUS. 

 Teeth :— Incisors p? ; Canines ~ • Premolars ~ ; Molars — ; =28. 



1-1 0—0 1—1 4—4 



The Kangaroo. Macropus major. 



Owew,Odont. pi. 102. figs. 1, 2(teetli). — TVaterhonse,'Na,t. Hist. Mamm. 



i. pi. 5. figs. 1, 2 (incisor teeth). 

 Didelphys gigantea, G. Fischer, Anat. des Makis, p. 189. tab. 18, 1804. 



Cervical vertebrae 7 



Dorsal 13 



Lumbar 6" 



Sacral 2 



Caudal 21 



a. Skull. Australia. 



b. Skeleton : Australia. 



* ;' Sir 11 • ] ' l ^' ^-^tralia. Presented by Capt. Sir G. Grey. 

 e. Skull. Prom Mr. Stevens's sale. 



/■'. Skeleton (without the limbs). From the Zoological Society's Col- 

 lection. 



The Woolly Kangaroo. Macropus laniger. 



Cervical vertebrae 7 



Dorsal 13 



Lumbar 6 



Sacral '. . . . 2 



Caudal 22 



*a. Skull. S. Australia. Presented by Capt. Sir G. Grey. 

 *b. Skeleton : male. From the Zoological Society's Collection. 



The Swan-River Kangaroo. Macropus ocydromus. 



Weight of animal 160 lbs. 

 Weight of animal 70 lbs. Tooday. 



Weight of animal 45 lbs. Northam. 

 Weight of animal 40 lbs. Moore's 



Weight of animal 50 lbs. 



Skull : male. 

 Skull: male. 

 Skull: male. 

 Skull: female 

 Skull: female. 



River. 

 Skull : mature female. 



Northam. 

 Skull : female, with second year's young. Weight 



of animal 40 lbs. Moore's River. 

 Skull. Flying Doe of one year, or before breeding. 



Weight of animal about 30 lbs. Moore's River. 

 Skull : male (of the first year). Weight of animal 



25 lbs. Killed between the Vasse and Augusta. 



From 

 Mr. Gould's 

 Collection. 



