Description of a new species of Mus, with

a list of the terrestrial animals of

Tasmania

Petterd, William Frederick; Higgins, Edmund Thomas

doi:10.26749/NZPR9210

Description of a new species of Mus, with a list of the terrestrial animals of Tasmania

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posted on 2023-11-22, 08:15 authored by William Frederick Petterd, Edmund Thomas Higgins

Detailed description of Mus tetragonurus.—Nov. Spec,(male) - Quadrangular Tailed Rat. Includes a comprehensive list of the terrestrial animals of Tasmania - Forty-two species of Terrestrial Mammalia are recorded as inhabiting Tasmania, of which twenty-six are peculiar to the island

History

Publication title

Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania

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195-198

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In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania..

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Royal Society of Tasmania Van Diemens Land VDL Hobart Town natural sciences proceedings records

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