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Pages 241–244

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ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST 225 RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse {Mus), 113.

Tasman Sea, Southwest Pacific WHALES, beaked whales (Mesoplodon, Berardius), 131; blackfish or pilot whale (Globiocephalus), 132; bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops), 134; common dolphin (Delphinus), 134; Cuvier's or goose-beaked whale (Ziphius), 131; dusky dolphin {Lagenorhynchus obscurus), 134; false killer (Pseudorca), 132 ; finback (Balcenoptera), 128; gray or Risso's dolphin (Grampus), 131 ; Hector's dolphin (Cephcdorhynchus hectori), 133; hour-glass dolphin (Lagenorhynchus cruciger), 133; humpback (Megaptera), 128; killer (Orcinus), 131; pygmy right whale (Neoba- Icena), 128 ; pygmy sperm whale (Kogia), 130 ; right whale dolphin (Lissodelphis), 133; southern right whale (Euba- Icena), 127; sperm whale (Physeter), 129; white-headed dolphin (Cephalorhynchus albifrons), 133. Tasmania BATS. Australian long-eared bat (Nyctophilus), 60; common bats (Pipistrellus, Eptesicus, Chalinolobus) , 56. EGG-LAYING MAMMALS, duckbill or platypus (Ornithorhynchus) , 11; spiny anteater or echidna (Tachyglossus), 14.

MARSUPIALS, bandicoots (Isoodon, Perameles), 21; dormouse possum (Dromicia), 25; flying possum (Petaurus), 27; large kangaroo (Macropus), 31 ; marsupial mice and rats {Antechinus, Sminthopsis) , 20; native cat (Dasyurus), 19; possum (Trichosurus), 23; rat kangaroos (Bettongia, Potorous), 36; ring-tailed possum (Pseudocheirus), 26; Tasmanian devil (SajTophilus), 18; Tasmanian wolf (Thylacinus) , 17.

SEALS, SEA LIONS, fur seal (Arctocephalus), 103; seals (Hydrurga, Lobodon, Leptonychotes), 104 ; sea lion (Neophoca), 101.

RODENTS, broad-toothed rat (Mastocomys), 117; common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113; native mice (Pseudomys), 117; water rat (Hydromys), 118.

226 ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST Timor, Lesser Sundas BATS. Australian long-eared bat (Ni/ctophilus), 60; bentwinged bat (Miniopterus), 59; common bat {Tylonycteris), 57 ; flying foxes (PteropuSy Acerodon), 48 ; leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros), 53; rousette or dog bat (Rousettus), 48; slit-faced bat (Nycteris), 52; spinal-winged bat (Dobsonia), 48; tube-nosed fruit bat {Nyctimene), 48. CARNIVORES, palm civet (Paradoxurus), 89. EVEN-TOED UNGULATES, pig (Sus), 149; sambar deer (Cermts), 144.

INSECTIVORES. white-toothed shrews (Crocidura, Suncus)^ 40.

MARSUPIALS, cuscus (Phalanger), 25. MONKEYS, long-tailed macaque {Macaca irus), 67. RODENTS, common rats (Jiattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Timor Laut, see Tanimber Island Tonga (Friendly) Islands, Polynesia BATS, flying fox (Pteropus), 48. RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus)^ 113.

Torres Strait, see Arafura Sea Trobriand Islands, see D'Entrecasteaux Islands Union Islands, Polynesia RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

Vulcano Islands, see Bonin Islands Wake Island, Micronesia SEALS. Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus), 105. RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114; house mouse (Mus), 113.

ALPHABETICAL INDEX-CHECKLIST 227 West Pacific Ocean, see Micronesian Area, Pacific Ocean Wetar (Wetter) Island, North of Timor BATS, flying foxes (Pteropus, Acerodon), 48; rousette or dog bat (Rousettus), 48; spinal-winged bat (Dobsonia), 48; tube-nosed fruit bat (Nyctimene), 48. MARSUPIALS, cuscus (Phalanger), 25. RODENTS, common rats (Rattus), 114 ; house mouse (Mus), 113.

XuUa Islands, see Molucca Islands

Carter, T. Donald, Hill, J. E., and Tate, G. H. H. 1945. "Mammals of the Pacific world." Mammals of the Pacific world 1–227. View This Item Online: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28805 Permalink: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/partpdf/91325 Holding Institution MBLWHOI Library Sponsored by MBLWHOI Library Copyright & Reuse Copyright Status: No known copyright restrictions as determined by scanning institution This document was created from content at the Biodiversity Heritage Library, the world's largest open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives. Visit BHL at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org.

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Attribution. Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald); Hill, J. E.; Tate, G. H. H. (George Henry Hamilton) (1945). Mammals of the Pacific world. Digitised text released under CC0 1.0 via Zenodo (10.5281/zenodo.16334124). CC0 1.0. Original source ↗. Text extracted from the digitised PDF without changes to wording; page images, figures and plates are not reproduced. OCR errors in the source scan may remain.

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