4. PHASCOLOGAIE. 



291 



of the belly seems to be so constant as to deserve recognition by 

 name. 



^ I Ad. al. I $ (& 8 "New Guinea and Islands" Mrs. Stanley [P.]. 

 I SkuU. I foetuses). _ {Capt. Stanley). 



h, c. Ad. sks., (5 $ . 



d. Ad. sk., (5 . 



e. Imm. sk. 

 f,g. Ad. sks., 6. 



, . i Ad. sks. 

 '*'*• I Skulls. 

 j. Yg. sk. 

 h. Ad. sk. ' 



, Ad. al., c? • 

 ' Ad. sk. j 

 . Skull, j 



n. Ad. sk., cJ ■ 



6- 



Liverpool Plains, N. S. W. Gould Coll. 

 North of Hunter R., N. S. W. Zool. Soc. Museum. 



{Type of "species.) 

 Salamanca R., N. S. W. Sir T. L. Mitchell 



[P. & 0.]. 

 New South "Wales. Sir T. L. Mitchell 



[P. & 0.1. 

 New South "Wales. Gould Coll. 



{Co-types oi Ant. unicolor, Gould.) 

 New South "Wales. Gould OoH. 



Australia (figured- in "Voy. 

 ' Erebus ' and ' Terror '.) 

 Gippsland. 

 Adelaide. 



f. sks. I 



S. Australia. 

 S. Australia. 



Skulls of 0, p. 

 t. Ad.' sk., cJ, 6/39. S. Australia. 

 u. Ad. al., ? ( & 7 

 foetuses). 



Ad. al. I $ (& 8 i 

 Skull. ( foetuses), j 



j Ad. al. I 

 ^- 1 Skull, f 1 



Purchased. 



C. D. E. Fortnum, 



Esq. [P. & 0.1. 

 Sir G. Grey [P. & 



C.l. 

 Sir G. Grey [P. & 



C.]. 

 Gould Coll. 

 Purchased. 



Australian Mu- 

 seum [E.]. 



b. Phascologale flavipes, var. leucogaster. 



Phascogale leucogaster. Gray, Grey's Austr., App. ii. p. 407 (1841) ; 

 Wagn. Schr. Siiug. Supp. v. p. 201 (1855) ; Gieb. Sdug. p. 728 

 (1869) ; Jent. Cat. Ost. Leyd. Mus. p. 303 (1887). ' 



Antechinus leucogaster. Gray, list Mamm. B. M. p. 99 (1843) ; 

 GmAd, Mamm. Austr. i. pi. xxxviii. (animal) (1864) ; Gerrard, 

 Cat. Bones Mamm. B. M. p. 136 (1862) ; Krefft, P. Z. 8. 1866, 

 p. 432 ; Gray, Voy. Ereb. Terr., Mamm. p. 12 c, pi. xxv. fig. 2 

 (animal) (1875"). 



Phascogale (Antechiaus) leucogaster, Waterh. N. H. Mamm. i. 

 p. 417 (1846). 



Similar to the tj-pical variety in every respect, except that the 

 whole underside and the limbs, instead of being yeUow, are nearly 

 or quite pnre white ; the bases of the hairs, however, being still 

 slaty grey. 



Hob. "Western and Northern Australia. 



Type in collection. 



"Victoria Plains, W. A. 



{J. Gilbert). 

 Canning R., "W. A. 



{J. GilbeH): 

 I Ad. sk. { , 0/7 MO Perth, W. A. {J. Gil- 



J Ad. St.) o 

 «• ] Skull, f ?■ 

 6. Ad, sk., 9/4/39, 



1 Skull. 



bert). 



Gould CoU. 



Gould Coll. 



{Type of variety.) 

 Gould Coll. 



u2 



