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born in a very imperfect condition, are carried by the 

 mother foi a long time ; until, in fact, they are completely 

 developed (Fig. 197). In the large Giant Kangaroo, which 



Fig. 197. — The Crab-eating Pouched Eat (Philander cancrivorus). A 

 female with two young in its pouch. (After Brehm. ) 



