Brush-tailed phascogale, Phascogale tapoatafa, greater glider, Petauroides volans, and squirrel glider, Petaurus norfolcensis. Brush-tailed opossum, Didelphis penicillata, long-tailed opossum, Didelphis macroura, and squirrel opossum, Didelphis sciurea. From illustrations in George Shaw's Zoology of New Holland 1794. Copperplate engraving by Taylor from George Shaw’s General Zoology: Mammalia, G. Kearsley, Fleet Street, London, 1800.

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