. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. TR0UGHT0N. QuefNSLAND. VICTORS Fig. 1.—Map of New South Wales, indicating the past range of the Bilby, Macrotis lagotis cambrica, indicating the localities where specimens in the Australian Museum were taken. Localities.—Mossgiel, Coombie, Groongal, Narrandera, Illabo, Wallend- been, Grenfell, Goulburn, Bathurst, Dubbo, Gilgandra, Bourke, Moree, Wellington caves (pleistocene). Remarks.—This race, intermediate in size between its nearest western and southern neighbours, sagitta and grandis, has evidently been present in New South Wales for
. The Australian zoologist. Zoology; Zoology; Zoology. TR0UGHT0N. QuefNSLAND. VICTORS Fig. 1.—Map of New South Wales, indicating the past range of the Bilby, Macrotis lagotis cambrica, indicating the localities where specimens in the Australian Museum were taken. Localities.—Mossgiel, Coombie, Groongal, Narrandera, Illabo, Wallend- been, Grenfell, Goulburn, Bathurst, Dubbo, Gilgandra, Bourke, Moree, Wellington caves (pleistocene). Remarks.—This race, intermediate in size between its nearest western and southern neighbours, sagitta and grandis, has evidently been present in New South Wales for a very long time, according to its once wide dis- tribution, and the fossil remains found at Wellington; Krefft remarked that the fossil teeth were larger and rather different to recent ones, but this may be discounted by his probably not being aware of the marked growth changes, and! the remains may reasonably be taken as indicative of the long establishment of the local race. 7. Macrotis minor. Peragale minor Spencer, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. (), ix., 1897, 6, pi. ii. figs. 1-4. Thalacomys leucurus Le Souef (not Thomas), Australian Zoologist, vi., 2, 1930, 110. Diagnosis.—A small species which differs from sagitta, the smallest race of lagotis, in its definitely smaller size, coloration of the undersurface and. 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 Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales; Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. Proceedings. [Sydney, Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales]
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