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crouo is reduced to about half a dozen short hairs, which have not the typical 

 ftra eh and el^^^ character of the bristles of this group, for they show a 



tendfncy^o be curved, and to merge with the general hairy _ covering of he 

 nmzzle Such as are well defined spring from the anterior portion of their usua 

 a^a A few somewhat inconspicuous bristle hairs represent the supraorbital 



Fig. 6. 



Phascolarctus cinereus. 

 Palmar surface of left maiius. 



set I am unable to distinguish any members of the genal group though Pocock 

 figures ?wo stout bristles if the adult (he, however, makes - re erence to them 

 in the text) The pale submentals are distinguished m but little, save then 

 length and drection, from the general hair of the chin region, and the mterramals 

 are unrecognizable. I find no trace of ulnar carpal vibnssae, nor are any 



