[Field notes, 1936-1937 Archbold Expedition to New Guinea]
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Measurements 1005 490 80 About 4 miles west. No young in pouch. 1300 600 190 No pouch young. 1600 760 240 218 106 22 3 embryos. 215 103 23 no " 280 114 32 Tail short, 355 151 34 74 32 6 830 330 115 825 340 115 Forelegs destroyed. 220 110 23 405 48 45 Vent to tip of tail = 56 } Base of tail taken as depression a few 400 49 38 " " " = 56 } millimeters posterior to vent. no embryos ovarian development. in "♀". { Alcohols. Shot by Reul. 369 166 34 212 106 23 245 112 24 body trap-damaged 191 43 31 Brought up in canoe. 289 129 29 no embryos 278 122 30 tail short. no embryos 188 125 29 334 170 25 630 300 53 960 450 77 325 160 34 313 158 33 2 embryos 237 115 33 Tail short. 266 133 27 " " 232 123 25 257 110 30 182 58 16 265 103 33 Tail short 134 16 18 at rest in palm tree. body,180. 35 Tail off, wound healed over. Terrestrial, 147 24 17