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(1S71)- Halmaturus fuliQ;inosus, A^'asn., Schr. Sang. Supp., 

 iii., p. 109 (1843); Schmz,^Syn. Mamm., i., p. 546 (1844). 



Type specimeai in Paris Museum. 



This species is now almost, extinct, o-nly a few care- 

 fully guarded specimens being left of this once plentiful 

 species. The general colour is brownish grey, under sur- 

 face white. Head and body about sixty inches, tail thirty- 

 six inches long. 



MACROPug RUFicoLLis, var. bennetti, Waterh. 

 Bennett's Wallaby. 



Macroj}U8 ruficoUis, var. hennettii, Br. As. Ad. Sc. Hbk., 



p. (1914). 

 Macropus hennettii, Smith, Nat. Tas., ]0. 85 (1909). 

 Macropus ruficoUis, Tas. var. Bennett's Wallaby, Lucas & 



Le Souef, An. Aust., p. 85 (1909). 

 Macropus ruficoUis, var. bennetti, Ogilby, Cait. Aust. 



Mamm., p. 56 (1892). 

 Macrojyus {Halmaturus) hennettii, West Hist. T'as. Vol. I., 



p. 327 (1852). 

 Macropus ruficoUis, var. hennettii, Thomas, Cat. M. & M. 



Brit. Mus., p 34 (1888), who also gives tJie following 



synonynjy . — 



PMacropus albus, Graj', Spic. Zool., ii., p. 10 (1830); 

 Waterh., Jard. Nat. Libr., Mamm., si., p. 214 a841). .^Hal- 

 maturus albus, Gray, Charlesw. Hag. N.H., i., p. 583 (1837). 

 Macropus bennettii, Waterh., P.Z.S., 1837, p. 103; id., Cat. 

 Mamm. Mus. Z.S., p. 66 (1838); id., Jard. Nat. Libr., Mamm., 

 SI., p. 211 (1841) ; Owen, Tr. Z.S., ii., p. 383, pi. Isxi. (palate 

 & teeth) (1841); Gulliver, P.Z.S., 1841, p. 50, et 1842, pp. 

 64-70; Less., N. Tabl. R.A., Mamm., p. -194 (1842); Uwen, 

 Cat. Ost. Mus. Coll. Surg., i., p. 324 (18-53); Gieb., Odontogr., 

 p. 43, pi. six., fig. 16a (mcisors) (1855) ; Schleg., Dierk., i., 

 p. 143(1857); Gieb., Bronn's Kl. U. Ordn. vi., Abth. v. pi. 

 xlvii., fig. 21 (9) (incisors) (1876); Flow, ct Gars., Cat. Ost. 

 Coll. Surg., ii., p. 711 (1884). Halmaturus ualabatus. Gray, 

 Charlesw. Mag. N.H., i., p. 583 (1837) (nee Less.). Macropus 

 (Halmaturus) fruticus, Og., Ann. Mag. N.H., i., p. 219 (1838). 

 Halmatui'us bennettii, Gould, Mon. Macrop. pi. vii. (animal) 

 (1841); Gray, Grey's Aust., App. ii., p. 402 (1841); id., List 

 Mamm. B.M., p. 89 (1843); Wasn., Schr. Saug. Supp., iii., o. ■ 

 115 (1843), v., p. 317 (1855); Schinz, Syn. Mamm., i.. p. 550 

 (1844); Gould, Mamm. Austr., ii., pis. xvi., xvii. (animal) 

 (1856) ; Gerrard, Cat. Bones Mamm. B.M., p. l25 (1862) ; 

 BMh, Cat. Mamm. Mus. As. See, p. 184 (1863); Peters, 

 P.Z.S., 1867, p. 953; Krefft, Notes Faxm. Tasm., d. 4 (1868); 

 id., Austr. vert., p. 10 (1871); Gieb., Bronn's Kl. U. Ordn. vi., 

 Abth. v., pi. xxi., figs 8-10 (skull) (1874); Schmidt, P.Z.S., 

 1880, p. 305; Higg. & Pett., P. Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1883. p. 196; 

 Jent., Cat. Ost. Leyd. Mus., p. 319 (1887). Halmaturus 

 fruiticus, Wagn., Schr. Saug. Supp., iii., p. 118 (1843). Hal- 

 maturus leptonyx, Wagn., Schr. Saug. Supp., iii., p. 116 



