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SPECIES
AM.N.H. No. 153478
MAMMAL DEPT Skin no. 16
DICKAREE WATERHOLE - 10 miles south of
BIRDSVILLE - S.W. QUEENSLAND.
East margin of Simpson Desert.
AUSTRALIAN SECTION
COLLECTOR: L. MACMILLAN.
COLL. No. M. 16.
DATE 1ST JUNE 1940
SEX ♂
DUG OUT OF BURROW.
SHOT 2-5 P.M. WGHT. 14·12 gm. SKL.
STM. ½, white kernel of nut grass, bulb-like root of a species of onion grass or nut grass.
32/47
TOTAL: - 150 mm
TAIL: - 80 mm.
H.F.C.V. - 17·5 mm.
H.E.A.C. - 10 mm.
Indich FIELD MOUSE
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. SEC.
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. SEC.
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 LOWER BACK UPPER BACK NAPE CROWN CHEEKS
UNDERS-VENT. FLANKS BELLY BREAST NECK CHIN
ABR. W. T. W./T.
SKULL Ticket marked M. 16.
REMARKS
S. & MCD. PTY. LTD. MELB., NO. 4764.