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SPECIES
A.M.N.H. No. 153425
MAMMAL DEPT. AUSTRALIAN SECTION.
DATE 21st MAY 1940.
DICKAREE WATER-HOLE
10 miles south of BIRDSVILLE
East margin of Simpson Desert.
S.W. QUEENSLAND.
COLLECTOR: L. MACMILLAN.
COLL. No. Spirit Specimen.
3. A.
SPECIES
SEX trapped
SHOT 1-7 AM.
STM.
CONDITION GONADS.
WGT. 170.0 gm.
SKL.
♀ RAT.
Trapped alongside a well worn pad
with a trap smeared with beef dripping as
a lure.
MOULT
WING R. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25.
L. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25.
TAIL R. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10.
L. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10.
BODY
UPPERS-RUMP
UNDERS-VENT.
LOWER BACK
FLANKS
UPPER BACK
BELLY
NAPE
BREAST
CROWN
NECK
CHEEKS
CHIN
ABR.
W.
T.
W./T.
UP COVS.
UP COVS.
UND. COVS.
UND. COVS.
Up COVS.
UN COVS.
SKULL
REMARKS
S & MCD. PTY. LTD., MELB., NO. 4764.