DROMICIA. 339 



Dislridu/i'on. -^Soulh and West Australia. 



a. Skin, skull South Australia Adelaide Mus. fEx.J 



b. Skin, skull No history. 



c. Skull South Australia Adelaide Mus. [Ex.] 

 c?. Stuffed, skull W. Rutledge, 



Genus TARSIPES. 



Tarsipes, Gervais and Verreaux P. Z. S., p. i (1842). 



Tarsipes rostratus.- 



Tarsipes rostratus, Gervais and Verreatix P. Z. S., p. I (1842); Gould 



Mamm. Austr., i, pi. v ; Thomas Cat. Mars. B. M., p. 133. 

 Tarsipes spenserae, Gray Ann, Mag. N. H., ix, p. 40 (1842). 



Distribution, — Western Australia. 

 a. Skin $ W. Australia Adelaide Mus. [Ex.] 



Genus ACROBATES. 



Acrobates, Desmarest N, Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxv, p. 405 {181 7). 



fAcrobates pygmseus. 



Didephys pygmaea, Shaw Zool. New Holland, i, p. 5 (1794)*. 



Acrobates pygmseus, Desmarest N. Diet, d^ Hist. A^a^., xxv, p. 405 ( 181 7); 



Gould Mavivi. Austr., \, pi. xxviii ; Blyth Cat., p. 183; Tho^nas Cat, 



Mars. B, M., p. 136. 



Distribution, — Southern Queensland, New South Wales and 

 Victoria. 



a, stuffed N. S. Wales Sydney Inst., A.S.B. 



b. Ale. N. S. Wales G. Nevill. 



Genus DROMICIA. 



Dromicia, Gray App, Grey^s Travels Austr., ii, p. 407 (1841)*. 



Dromicia nana. 



Phalangista nana, Desmarest N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxv, p. 477 C1817). 

 Phalangista gliriformis. Bell Linn. Trans., xvi, p. 121, pi. xiii, xiv (1828). 

 Dromicia nana, Gray App. Giey's Travels Austr., ii, p. 401 (1841)*; Thomas 



Cat. Mars. B. M., p. 144. 

 Dromicia gliriformis, Gottld Mamm. Austr., i, pi. xxix (1845). 

 Dromicia unicolor, Krefft P. Z. S., p. 49 (1863). 



Distrihution, — Tasm ania. 



0, Skin, skull No history. 



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