[Field catalog] May 17-July 3, 1940
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34/97 SPECIES MAMMALS SPIRIT No.18 AUSTRALIAN SECTION. COLLECTOR: L. MACMILLAN. ROSEBARTH - 18 miles north west COLL. NO. SPIRIT No.18. A.M.N.H. No. 153420 & BIRDSVILLE - S.W. Queensland DATE 12th JUNE 1940. Open story downs dry creeks (sandy) SPECIES RAT. SEX ♀ SHOT WGT. gm. SKL. STM. CONDITION GONADS. in large tank marked No.1. along with Rat No.18A. 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. UP COVS. UND. COVS. 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. UP COVS. UND. COVS. TAIL R. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10. UP COVS. UN COVS. 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 REMARKS Appears similar to specimens collected at Dichenone Waterhole, 10 miles south of Birdsville.