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Sub-class II. MARSUPIALIA. 

 Order MARSUPIALIA. 



Sub-order I. Drprotodontia. 



Family Macropodid^. 



Genus Macropus. 



Macropus giganteus var. fuliginosus (Forester 



Kangarooi). 

 Macropus ruficollis var. bennettii (Bennett's 



Wallaby). 

 Macropus billardieri (Rufous Wallaby). 

 Oenus Bettongia. 



Bettongia cuniculus (Tas. Bettong). 

 Genus Potorous. 



PoTOROus TRiDACTYLUs (apicalis), (Rat Kangaroo). 



Family Phalangerid^. 

 Genus Dromicia. 



Dromicia lepida (Lesser Dormouse-Phalanger). 



Dromicia nana (Dormouse-Phalanger). 

 Genus Petaurus. 



Petaurus breviceps (Lesser Flying-Phalanger). 

 Genus Pseudochirus. 



PsEUDOCHiRus cooKi (Ring-tailed-Plialanger). 

 Genus Trichosurus. 



Trichosurus vulpecula var. fuliginosus (^i'as- 

 manian-Phalanger). 



Family Phascolomyid^. 

 Genus Phascolomys. 



Phascolomys ursinus var. tasmanensis (Tas. Wom- 

 bat). 



Sub-order II. Polyprotodontia. 



Family Peramelid^. 

 Genus Perameles. 



Perameles obesula (Short-nosed Bandicoot). 

 Perameles gunni (Tas. Striped Bandicoot). 



Family Dasyurid^s;. 

 Genus Thylacinus. 



Thylacinus cynocephalus (Tas. Marsupial Wolf), 

 ("Tiger"). 

 Genus Sarcophilus. 



Sarcophilus ursinus (Tas. Devil). 



