[Field catalog] May 17-July 3, 1940
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SPECIES A.M.N.H. No. 153494 MAMMALS DEPT. SKIN Australian Section COLLECTOR: L. MACMILLAN. Rosebeth - 18 miles north west of BIRDSTVILLE - N.W. Queensland Coll. No. M.21. When story downs dry sandy creeks DATE 22nd June 1940 SPECIES O Kangaroo-Rat. SEX ♂ Dug out of burrow. SHOT 3-6 P.M. WGHT. 37·78 gm. SKL. numbered M.21. STM. 3/4 chewed grass seeds. CONDITION GONADS. very testes large & white, scrotum pink fleshy. TOTAL: 252 mm. TAIL: 152. H.F.E.A.: 37. R.E.E.S.: 28. Fattest specimen seen in this area. 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 M.21. REMARKS 45/47 S. & MCO. PTY. LTD., MELB., NO. 4764.