. Australia and New Zealand. Natural history; Natural history. NATURAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA 69 the Eucalypti, feeding on the honey. Allied to the. other phalangers, but very distinct in form and habits, are the Tarsipes of West Australia and the Koala of the eastern districts. The former is a true honeysucker with an extensile tongue, and is no larger than a mouse; while the latter is a comparatively large and thick-limbed animal, entirely tailless, and about 2 feet long. It forms the genus Phascol- BASS KIVEK Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that
. Australia and New Zealand. Natural history; Natural history. NATURAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA 69 the Eucalypti, feeding on the honey. Allied to the. other phalangers, but very distinct in form and habits, are the Tarsipes of West Australia and the Koala of the eastern districts. The former is a true honeysucker with an extensile tongue, and is no larger than a mouse; while the latter is a comparatively large and thick-limbed animal, entirely tailless, and about 2 feet long. It forms the genus Phascol- BASS KIVEK Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913. London E. Stanford
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