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THE CYCLOPEDIA OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Family 2.—Peramelidæ.
Choeropus castanotis (Gray) Pig-footed Bandicoot N NW C SW
Perameles Barrowensis (Thos.) Barrow Id. Bandicoot NW
" Bougainvillei (Q. and G.) Striped Bandicoot SW
" macrura (Gld.) North-West Bandicoot NW
" obesula (Shaw) Short-nose Bandicoot SW
Peragale lagotis (Reid) Rabbit-eared Bandicoot SW
Family 3.—Phalangistidsæ.
Sub-Family 3.—Phalangerinæ.
Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr) Common Opossum SW
" " var. fuliginosus (Ogilby) Sooty Opossum SW
Pseudocheirus occidentalis (Thos.) Ring-tailed Opossum SW
Petaurus breviceps (Waterh.) Lesser Flying Opossum NW
Dromicia concinna (Gld.) Lesser Dormouse Phalanger SW
Sub-Family 4.—Tarsipedime.
Tarsipes rostratus (Gerv. and Verr.) The Tarsipes SW
Sub-Order II.—Diprotodontia.
Family 1.—Macropodidæ.
Sub-Family 1.—Potoroinæ
Potorous Gilberti (Gld.) Gilbert's Rat-Kangaroo N NW C SW
" platyops (Gld.) Broad-face Rat-Kangaroo N NW C SW
Bettongia Lesueuri (Q. and G.) Lesueur's Rat Kangaroo SW
" penicillata (Gray) Brush-tailed Rat-Kangaroo SW
Sub-Family 2.— Macropodinæ.
Lagostrophus fasciatus (P. and L.) Banded Wallaby NW
Lagorchestes hirsutus (Gld.) Rufous Hare Wallaby NW
" conspicillatus var. Leichardti (Gld.) Spectacled Wallaby N
" " (Gld.) Barrow Id. Spectacled Wallaby NW
Onychogale unguifera (Gld.) Nail-tailed Wallaby N
" lunata (Gld.) Crescent Wallaby SW
Petrogale inornata (Gld.) Plain coloured Rock Wallaby N NW C SW
" concinna (Gld.) Little Rock Wallaby N NW C SW
" brachyotis (Gld.) Short-eared Rock Wallaby N NW C SW
" lateralis (Gld.) Western Australian Rock Wallaby N
Macropus brachyurus (Q. and G.) Short-tailed Wallaby SW
" Eugenei (Desm.) Dama Wallaby SW
" irma (Jourd.) Black-gloved Wallaby SW
" agilis (Gld.) Agile Wallaby N
" rufus (Desm.) Red Kangaroo NW C
" isabellinus (Gld.) Barrow Id. Isabelline-coloured Kangaroo NW
" robustus (Gld.) The Wallaroo or Great Kangaroo C
" " var. cervinus (Thos.) Hill Kangaroo C
" " var. Woodwardi (Thos.) Woodward's Kangaroo N
" giganteus (Zimm.) Great Grey Kangaroo SW
ORDER IV.—CETACEA.
Balænoptera Sibbaldi (Gray) Sibbald's Fin Whale NW SW
Delphinus delphis (Linn.) Dolphin NW SW
ORDER V.—SIRENIA.
Halicore Australis (Owen) The Dugong N NW
ORDER VII.—RODENTIA.
Sub-Order II.—Simplicidentata.
Family.—Muridæ
Mus Burtoui (Ram.) Burton's Rat N
" albocinereus (Gld.) Greyish-white Mouse C
" nanus (Gld.) Little Rat N NW C SW
" assimilis (Gld.) Allied Rat N NW C SW
" fuscipes (Waterh.) Dusky-sooted Rat SW
" delicatulus (Gld.) Lagrange Bay Pigmy Mouse N
" ferculinus (Thos.) Barrow Id. Mouse NW
" sp. nov. Kimberley Mouse N
Hydromys fuliginosus (Gld.) Sooty Beaver-Rat SW
Conilurus longicaudatus (Gld.) Long-tailed Jerboa-Rat C
" Mitchelli (Ogilby) Mitchell's Jerboa-Rat SW
" macrurus (Peters) Peters's Jerboa-Rat NW
" Boweri (Ramsay) Bower's Jerboa-Rat NW
" Gouldi (Gray) Gould's Jerboa-Rat N NW C SW
" Cervinus (Gld.) Fawn-coloured Jerboa-Rat N
ORDER IV.—CHEIROPTERA.
Sub-Order I.—Megacheiroptera.
Family.—Pteropodidæ
Pteropus Gouldi (Peters) Red-naped Kalong or Flying Fox N