THE MABSiPIALH OF QUEENSLAND. 
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Petrogale puella Thomas (1926). Little Rock Wallaby. Type locality : Glen- 
clower Station, Flinders River, North-western Queensland. 
Dendrolagus lumholtzi Collett. Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo. North-eastern 
Queensland. 
Dendrolagus lumholtzi fulvus De Vis. Tawny Tree Kangaroo. Herberton, 
North Queensland. 
Described in 1887 by De Vis as a distinct species (Pr. Roy. Soc. 
Qld., iv, p. 132). 
Dendrolagus bennettianus De Vis. Bennett’s Tree Kangaroo. Bloomfield River, 
North Queensland. 
A coloured plate of this species is given in P.Z.S., 1894, Plate XLVI. 
Onychogale frsenata (Gould). Bridled Nail-tailed Wallaby. South-western 
Queensland. 
A. S. Le Soeuf (Austr. Zool., vol. 3, 1923, p. 110) considers this 
species to be on the verge of extinction, but it is not uncommon in some 
parts of Southern Queensland, and its pelts were frequently seen in the 
sales two or three years ago under the name of “ pademelon.” It is 
now a protected species, 
Lagorchestes conspicillatus pallidior Thomas. Queensland Hare Wallaby. 
Northern Queensland. 
Sometimes called the “ Grass Rat” by trappers. The light-coloured 
Queensland forms were given subspecific rank by Oldfield Thomas in 1908. 
Subfamily POTORIN.K. 
Ailpyprymnus rufescens (Gray). Rufous Rat-kangaroo. Eastern Queensland. 
Bettongia gaimardi (Desmarest)-. Gaimard’s Rat-kangaroo. Southern Queensland. 
Potorous tridactylus (Kerr). Dark Rat-kangaroo. Southern Queensland. 
Subfamily HYPSIPRYMNODONTIN/E. 
Hypsiprymnodon moschatus Ramsay. Musk Rat Kangaroo. North-eastern 
Queensland. 
In the Cairns district this is sometimes called the “ Black Bandicoot.” 
Family PHALANGERIDAT 
Acrobates pygmseus (Shaw). Feather-tail or Pygmy Flying Possum. 
This dainty little marsupial lives in holes in gum-trees which it 
lines with leaves. It is widely distributed in Queensland. 
Dromicia (Eudromicia) macrura Mjoberg. Queensland Dormouse-possum. 
Atherton Tableland, Queensland. 
