1909.] OF MARSUPIALS AND MONOTEEMES IN S.W. AUSTRALIA. 835 



Text-fiff. 267. 



Map showing distribution oi Perameles hougainviUei and P. h. myosuros. 



Ch(eropus castanotis Gray. (Text-fig. 268, p. 836.) 



I was not able to find out anything definite about the distribution 

 of this species in Western Austi-alia, It is evidently very rare. 

 The specimen obtained by Gilbert in 1843 seems to have been the 

 only one ever secured in this State : it is labelled " Boorda (Kirl- 

 tana)," a place I could find no record of except that it may refer 



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