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THE AUSTRALIAN REGION. 
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TABLES OE DISTRIBUTION. 
In drawing up these tables, showing the distribution of the 
various classes of animals in the Australian region, the following 
sources of information have been relied on, in addition to the 
general treatises, monographs, and catalogues used in compiling 
the 4th Part of this work. 
Mammalia . — Gould, Mammals of Australia ; Waterhouse on 
Marsupials ; Dr. J. E. Gray’s List of Mammalia of New Guinea ; 
Muller, Teraminck and Schlegel on Mammals of the Moluccas ; 
papers by Dr. Gray ; and personal observations by the Author. 
Birds. — Gould’s Birds of Australia; Buller’s Birds of New 
Zealand; G. R. Gray’s Lists of Birds of Moluccas, &c.; Dart- 
laub and Finscli on Birds of Pacific Islands ; Sclater on Birds 
of Sandwich Islands ; papers by Haast, Hutton, Meyer, Salvin. 
Schlegel, Sclater, Travers, Lord Walden and the Author. 
Reptiles. — Krefft, Catalogue of Snakes ; Gunther, List of 
Lizards in Voyage of Erebus and Terror (1875) ; and numerous 
papers. 
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