1908.] MAMMALS FROM NORTH QUEENSLAND. 789 



1. Pteropus gouldi Peters. 



6 . 458. 2 ■ 466. 



S . 509. Mt. Elliot, Townsville. 



2. Pteropus scapulatus Peters. 



<S . 457, 462, 463, 489, 499, 500, 501, 502 

 $ . 320, 464, 490, 491. 



3. Chalinolobus gouldi Gray. 

 5. 496. 



4. ScoTEiNUS GREYi Gray, 

 $ . 492, 493, 497. 



5. MiNIOPTERUS SCHREIBERSI Kulll. 



$ . 354, 356. 

 Forearm 47 mm. 



6. MiNIOPTERUS austualis Tomes. 



<5. 494. $. 355. 

 Forearm 38 mm. 



7. Kyctinomus planiceps Peters. 

 S. 495. 



The skull of this specimen is not so flattened as those of other 

 examples in the Museum, being rather intermediate in this 

 respect between X. lolaniceps and X. norfolcensis. 



8. Canis dingo Blumeab. 

 One specimen. 



9. Hydromys chrysogaster regin.e, subsp. nov. 



S . 391, 394, 396, 419, 420, 423, 487, 506. 2 . 308, 393, 398, 

 400, 422, 505. 



In general appearance and size like true II. chrysogaster., only 

 very much greyer in colour, especially on the upper surface. 

 General colour of back dark greyish, between "olive" and 

 " sepia " of Ridgvvay. slightly darker in the middle line. Under 

 surface white, tinged with buff, though not nearly so rich a bufi' 

 as in the other Eastern forms. Tail blackish brown proximally, 

 the terminal three or four inches white. 



Dimensions of type (measured in the flesh) : — 



Head and body 336 mm. ; tail 320 ; hind foot 66 ; ear 19. 



Skull — basal length 54 "7 mm. ; basilar length 52'2 ; zygomatic 

 breadth 31 "7 ; length of nasals 20'5 ; palatilar length 28'5 ; 

 palatal foramina 6'7 ; upper molar series 9. 



Type. Adult male. B.M. No. 8.8.8.23. Original number 396. 

 Collected 11th July, 1907. 



From all the described East Australian Hydromys, whether 



