BY CLIVE E. LORD. IT 



originality, but is merely intended toi serve as a foundation 

 for further study, and to extend the general knowledge of 

 our Tasmauian fauna. 



CLASSIFICATION. 



Class MAMMALIA. 



Sub-class I. PLACENTALIA. 



Order CHIROPTERA. 



Sub-order Microchirojptera . 



Family VESPEETiLiONiDiE. 

 Genus Nyctophilus. 



Nyctophilus timoriensis (Aust. Long-eared Bat). 

 Genus Vesperugo. 



Vesperugo pumilus (Little Bat). 



Vesperugo kreffti (Krefft's Bat). 

 Genus Chalinolobus. 



Chalinolobus morio (Chocolate Bat). 



Chalinolobus gouldi (Gould's Bat). 



Farnily Emballonurid^. 

 Genus Nyctonomus. 



Nyctonomus plicatus (Plicated Bat). 



Order CARNIVORA. 



Sub-order Pinnipeda. 



Family P H o c i D ^. 

 Genus Ogmorhinus. 



Ogmorhinus leptonyx (Sea Leopard). 



Family Otariid^. 

 Genus Eutaria. 



EuTARiA cinerea (Sea Bear or Fur Seal). 



Order RODENTIA. 



Sub-order S immijlicidentata. 



Family M u r i d ^. 

 Genus Hydeomys. 



Hydromys chrysogaster (Water Rat). 

 Genus Epimys. 



Epimys fuscipes (Dusky-footed Rat). 

 Epimys velutinus (Velvet-furred Rat). 



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