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Description: Boulenger 1835, 1890a, 1912; Colbert 1967; de Rooij 1915; 

 Diomeril and Bibron 1837; Etheridge 1967; Gray 1831; Hennig 1936a, 

 b; Hoffman 1878 (tarsals); Laurenti 1768; Lesson 1824 (plate); 

 Loveridge 1945 (fig.); Mason 1882; Mertens 1960a; Pfeffer 1962; 

 Schlegel 1837-1844; Schmidt and Inger 1957; H. Schmidt 1960; Scortecci 

 1941 (receptor/end organs); Siebenrock 1895 (skeleton, teeth); 

 Smith 1935, 1938; Steindachner 1895 (skeleton); Taylor 1922a, b, 

 1963; Tweedie 1956; Wandolleck 1900. 



Distribution: Boker 1935; Boulenger 1912; de Rooij 1915; Hennig 1936a, 



b; Herre 1958; Jayaram 1949; Leiker 1953 (not in New Guinea); Mertens 

 1930; Nadchatram 1971 (Malay); Schmidt and Inger 1957; Smith 1935; 

 Taylor 1928; Taylor and Elbel 1958; Wermuth 1967; Werner 1910. 



Environment: Bogert 1954 (highest treetops); Gray 1845; Jayaram 1949; 



Laidlaw 1910 (alt.); Lesson 1824 (forests); Pfeffer 1-962; H. Schmidt 

 1960. 



Gliding: Bogert 1954; Boker 1935; Colbert 1967; Deninger 1910; Freiberg 

 1954; Gunther 1364 (series of leaps); Henke 1975; Herre 1958; Lesson 

 1824; Loveridge 1945; Mertens 1959a, 1960b; Oliver 1951; Pfeffer 

 1962; Savile 1962; H. Schmidt 1960; Schmidt and Inger 1957; Smith 

 1935; Taylor 1922b, 1963; Tweedie 1956; Werner 1912. 



Behavior: Jayaram 1949 (arboreal); Krefft 1904; Pfeffer 1962; Schiotz 

 and Volsoe 1959; Schmidt and Inger 1957; Smith 1935; Taylor 1963; 

 Tweedie 1956. 



Food: Henke 1975; Jayaram 1949; Lesson 1924; Mertens 1934a; Pfeffer 1962; 

 Taylor 1963; Tweedie 1956. 



Eggs: Kopstein 1938; Lesson 1324 (trunk of trees); Loveridge 1945; Smith 

 1935; Taylor 1922b (trees), 1963; Tweedie 1956, 1960; Tweedie and 

 Harrison 1954. 



Sexual dimorphism: Hennig 1936a (common). 



Specimens identified: Hennig 1936a; Obst 1977; Taylor 1963; Wandolleck 

 1900. 



Miscellaneous: Cantor 1847 (native name); Colbert 1967 (evolution); 



Daudin 1802 (species separated by "wings"); Hennig 1936a (development 

 of markings and patterns and relation to geographic distribution, 

 species differentiation, patagium configurations), b; Krefft 1904 

 (general observations); Kuhl 1820 (5 species recognized); Laidlaw 

 1901 (species differentiation, geographic differentiation, native 

 names); Lesson 1824 (3 species recognized); Mertens 1960b (about 

 15 species); Pfeffer 1962 (native name, observations); Pope 1955 

 (about 40 species); Savage 1961 (Bull. Zool. Nomencl.); Schmidt and 

 Inger 1957 (about 15 species); Smith 1916b (more males than females); 

 Swinhoe 1870 (native collecting and use, native name); Taylor 1922b 

 (observation and notes, native names, shedding), 1963 (notes); 

 Wandolleck 1900 (plates of occipital and snout regions of 11 species); 

 Werner 1910 (37 species + D^. af finis v/hich he doesn't count since 

 he can't find the publication by Bartlett — see bibliography below 

 for correct citation); Wandolleck 1900 (list of species). 



