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(1820); Desmoul., Diet. Class. d'H.N., v., p. 338 (1824); Gray, 

 Gi-iff. Cuv. An. K., v., p. 194 (1827) ; J. B. l^isch., Syn. Mimni., 

 p. 273(1829). Phascogale minima, Temm., Mon. Mamin., i., la. 59 

 (1827); Less., Man. Mamm., p. 215 (1827); id., H. N. Mamm. 

 (Compl. Buff.), v., p. 371 (1836); Graj', Grey's Austr. App., 

 ii., p. 401 (1841); Waterh., Jard. Nat. Libr. Mamm., xi., p. 

 140 (1841); Less., N. Tabl. R.A. Mamm., p. 191 (1842)j 

 Wagn., Schr. Saug. Supp., iii., p. 38, pi. clii., B. e. (animal; 

 (1843), v., p. 202 (1855); Schinz., Svn. Mamm., i., p. 495 

 (1844) ; Schleg., Dierk., p. 137 (1857) ; Jent., Cat. Ost. Leyd. 

 Mus., p. 304 (1887). Didelphys minima, WagL, Syst. Ampliib. 

 Saiig., p. 25 (1830). Phascogale affinis, Gray, Grey's Austr. 

 App., p. 406 (1841) ; id., List Mamm. B.M., p. 99 (1843). Ante- 

 chinus minimus, Gray, List Mamm. B.M., p. 99 Q843) ; Higg. 

 & Pett., P. Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1883, p. 196. Phascogale (Ante- 

 chinus) minima, Waterh., N.H. Mamm., i.. p. 419 (1846); 

 Gunn, P. Rov. Soc. Tasm., ii., p. 82 (1852). Antechinus 

 affinis, Gerrard, Cat. Bones Mamm. B.M., p. 136 (1862); 

 Krefft, P.Z.S., 1866, p. 432; Gray, Voy. Ereb. Terr., Mamm., 

 p. 12b, pi. XXV., fig. 3 (animal) (1875). Antechinus rolandensis, 

 Higg. & Pett., P. Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1882, p. 171. Antechinus 

 concinnus, Higg. & Pett., op. cit., 1883, p. 184. 



Type' in Paris Miiseiim. 



The Little Pouched Mouse is confined to Tasmania and 

 the adjoining islands. G-eneral colour, grey, tinged rufous. 

 Under surface whitish. Yellow patch on froait and out- 

 side of hips. Head and body five and a half inches. Tail 

 three and a half inches long.. The British Museum Au- 

 thorities cousider A. rolandensis and A. concinnus of Hig- 

 gins and Petterd to be synonymous with Phoscologale 

 liiiuima. 



Sminthopsis leucoptjs, Gray. 



White-footed Pouched Mouse. 



Sminthopsis leucoims, Br. As. Ad. Sc. Handbk., p 52 



(1914); 

 Lucas and Le Souef, An. Aust., 



p. 122 (1909); 

 Ogilby, Cat. Aust. Mamm., p. 11 

 (1892). 



S'ininthoinis leucoims, Thomas, Cat. M. & M. Brit. Mus., 

 p. 302 (1888), who gives the following synonymy: — 



Phascogale leucopus, Gray, Ann. Mag. N.H., x., p. 261 

 (1842); Schinz, Syn. Mamm., i., p. 496 (1844). Antechinus' 

 leucopus. Gray, List Mamm. B.M., p. 100 (1843^ : Gould, 

 Mamm, Aust., pi. xxxv. (animal) (1860); Gerrard, Cat. Bones 

 Mamm., B.M., p. 136 (1862) ; Gray, Voy. Ereb. Terr. Mamm.. 

 p 12b, pi. xxvii., fig. 2 (animal) (1864); Higg. & Pett., P. 

 Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1883, p. 196. Phascogale^ (Antechinus) 

 leucopus, "Waterh., N.H. Mamm., i., p. 423 (1846) ; Gunn, P. 

 Roy. Soc. Tasm., ii., p. 82 (1852). Antechinus ferrugineifr'ons, 

 Gcukl, Mamm. Austr., i., pi. xxxvi. (animal) (1854); Krefft, 

 Cat. Mamm. Austr. Mus., p. 32 (1864); id., P.Z.S., 1866, p. 



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