Bibliography of Mammalian Zoogeography

© 12 September 2003, John H. Wahlert


General Works

Hickman, G. C. 1981. National mammal guides: a review of references to Recent faunas. Mammal Rev. 11: 53-85.

Goldblatt, Peter, ed. 1993. Biological relationships between Africa and South America. Yale Univ. Pr., New Haven. 630 pp. QH194.B56 1993

Long, John L. 2003. Introduced mammals of the world. CSIRO Publ. Collingwood VIC, Australia. 589 pp.

Mares, M. A., and J. K. Braun. 1986. An international survey of the popular and technical literature of mammalogy. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 55: 145-205.

Smith, C. H. 1993. MAMMFAUN: A Bibliography Concerning the Geographical Distribution of Mammals [pre-1993 publications]: http://www.wku.edu/~smithch/mamm/MAMMFAUN.htm.

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Nearctic: North America

Baker, R. H. 1983. Michigan mammals. Michigan State Univ. Pr. 642 pp.

Burde, J. H., and G. A. Feldhamer. 2005. Mammals of the National Parks. Johns Hopkins Univ. Pr., Baltimore. 224 pp.

Burt, W. H., and R. P. Grossenheider. 1964. A field guide to the mammals. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. 284 pp.

Caire, W., J. D. Tyler, B. P. Glass, and M. A. Mares. 1989. Mammals of Oklahoma. Univ. Oklahoma Pr., Norman. 567 pp.

Findley, J. S., A. H. Harris, D. E. Wilson, and C. Jones. 1975. Mammals of New Mexico. Univ. New Mexico Pr., Albuquerque. 360 pp.

Fitzgerald, J. P., C. A. Meaney, and D. M. Armstrong. 1994. Mammals of Colorado. Denver Mus. Nat. Hist. & Univ. Colorado Pr. 467 pp. QL719.C6F58 1994

Godin, A. J. 1977. Wild mammals of New England. Johns Hopkins Univ. Pr., Baltimore. 304 pp.

Hall, E. R. 1981. The mammals of North America. John Wiley and Sons, New York. Vol. 1:1-600; vol. 2:601- 1181; index (duplicate both volumes) 90 pp.

Hazard, E. B. 1982. The mammals of Minnesota. Univ. Minnesota Pr., Minneapolis. 280 pp.

Hoffmeister, D. F. 1986. Mammals of Arizona. Univ. Arizona Pr., Tucson. 602 pp. QL719.A6H57 1986.

Hoffmeister, D. F. 1989. Mammals of Illinois. Univ. Illinois Pr., Urbana. 348 pp.

Humphrey, S. R., ed. 1992. Rare and endangered biota of Florida: v. 1: Mammals. Univ. Pr. of Florida. 392 pp.

Jackson, H. H. T. 1961. Mammals of Wisconsin. Univ. Wisconsin Pr., Madison. 504 pp.

Jameson, E. W., Jr., and H. J. Peeters. 1988. California mammals. Univ. California Pr., Berkeley. 403 pp.

Jones, J. K., Jr. 1964. Distribution and taxonomy of mammals of Nebraska. U. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist. 16: 1-356.

Jones, J. K., Jr., D. M. Armstrong, R. S. Hoffman, and C. Jones. 1983. Mammals of the northern Great Plains. Univ. Nebraska Pr., Lincoln. 379 pp.

Lowery, G. H., Jr. 1974. The mammals of Louisiana and its adjacent waters. Louisiana State Univ. Pr., Baton Rouge. 565 pp.

Merritt, J. F. 1987. Guide to the mammals of Pennsylvania. Univ Pittsburgh Pr., Carnegie Mus. Nat. HIst, Pittsburgh. 408 pp.

Murie, O. J. A field guide to animal tracks. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. 376 pp.

Palmer, R. S. 1954. The mammal guide. Doubleday and Co., Inc., Garden City. 384 pp.

Schwartz, C. W., and E. R. Schwartz. 1981. The wild mammals of Missouri. Revised ed. Univ. Missouri Pr., Columbia. 356 pp.

Sealander, J. A. 1979. A guide to Arkansas mammals. River Road Pr., Conway. 313 pp.

Smith, H. C. 1993. Alberta mammals, an atlas and guide. Provincial Mus. Alberta, Edmonton. 239 pp. QL721.5.A3564 1993

van Zyll de Jong, C. G. 1983-1985. Handbook of Canadian mammals. National Museum of Natural Sciences, Ottawa. Vol.

  1. 1983. Marsupials and Insectivores. QL721.V36 1983
  2. 1985. Bats. 212 pp.

Verts, B. J., and L. N. Carraway. 1998. Land mammals of Oregon. Univ. California Pr., Berkeley. 669 pp. QL719.O7V474 1998

Wilson, E. E., and S. Ruff, eds. 1999. The Smithsonian book of North American mammals. Smithsonian Inst. Pr., Washington, DC. 750 pp.

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Neotropics (including West Indies)

Cabrera, A. 1958-1961. Catalogo de los mamiferos de América del Sur. Mus. Argentino Cienc. Natur. "Bernardino Rivadavia," Cienc. Zool. 4.

  • Vol. 1, 1958. (Metatheria - Ungulata - Carnivora). Pp. i-xiv, 1- 307.
  • Vol. 2, 1961. (Sirenia - Perissodactyla - Artiodactyla - Lagomorpha - Rodentia - Cetacea). Pp. i- xxii, 309-732.

Cabrera, A., and J. Yepes. 1940. Mamíferos sud-americanos (vida, costumbres y descripción). Historia Natural Ediar, Buenos Aires, Compañia Argentina de Editores. 370 pp.

de la Rosa, C. L., and C. C. Nocke. 2000. A guide to the carnivores of Central America: natural history, ecology, and conservation. Univ. Texas Pr., Austin. 245 pp. QL737.C2R66 2000

Eisenberg, J. F., ed. 1979. Vertebrate ecology in the northern Neotropics. Smithsonian Inst. Pr., Washington, D.C. 271 pp.

Eisenberg, J. F., etc. 1989-1999. Mammals of the Neotropics. Univ. Chicago Pr., Chicago. Vol.

  1. Eisenberg, J. F. 1989. The northern Neotropics: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana. 550 pp. QL725.A1E38 1989
  2. Redford, K. H., and J. F. Eisenberg. 1992. The southern cone: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay.
  3. Eisenberg, J. F., and K. H. Redford. 1999. The central Neotropics: Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil. 609 pp.

Emmons, L. H., and F. Feer. 1990. Neotropical rainforest mammals, a field guide. Univ. Chicago Pr., Chicago. 550 pp.

González, E. M. 2001. Guía de Campo de los Mamíferos de Uruguay. Vida Silvestre, Montevideo. 339 pp.

Husson, A. M. 1978. The mammals of Suriname. E. J. Brill, Leiden. 569 pp., 151 pls. QL725.S75H7 1979

Lord, R. 1999. Wild mammals of Venezuela. Armitano Editores, C. A., Caracas. 348 pp. QL725.V4L67 1999

Mares, M. A., and H. H. Genoways, eds. 1982. Mammalian biology in South America. Spec. Publ. Ser., Pymatuning Symp. Ecol., Univ. Pittsburgh, 6: i-xii, 1-539. QL725.A1

Mares, M. A., and D. J. Schmidly, eds. 1991. Latin American mammalogy, history, biodiversity, and conservation. Univ Oklahoma Pr., Norman. 468 pp. QL725.L29 L38 1991

Patterson, B. D., and R. M. Timm, eds. 1987. Studies in Neotropical mammalogy. Fieldiana Zool., n.s., 39: 1-506.

Patton, J. L., M. N. F. da Silva, and J. R. Malcolm. 2000. Mammals of the Rio Juruá and the evolutionary and ecological diversification of Amazonia. Bul. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 244: 306 pp.

Pulido, J. R., A. Castro-Campillo, M. A. Armella, and A. Salame-Méndez. 2000. Bibliografía reciente de los mamíferos de México, 1994-2000. Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City. 280 pp.

Redford, K. H., and J. F. Eisenberg, eds. 1989. Advances in Neotropical mammalogy. Sandhill Crane Pr., Inc., Gainesville. 614 pp.

Redford, K. H., and J. F. Eisenberg. 1992. Mammals of the Neotropics. Vol. 2. The southern cone: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay. Univ. Chicago Pr., Chicago. 430 pp. QL725.A1E38 1989

Robinson, J. G., and K. H. Redford, eds. 1991. Neotropical wildlife use and conservation. Univ. Chicago Pr., Chicago. 512 pp.

Woods, C. A., ed. 1989. Biogeography of the West Indies: past, present, and future. Sandhill Crane Pr., Inc., Gainesville. 878 pp. QH109.A1 B56 1989.

Woods, C. A., and F. E. Sergile. 2001. Biogeography of the West Indies: patterns and perspectives. Second Edition. CRC Press, New York. 582 pp. QH109.A1 B56 2001

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Palearctic: Eurasia

Allen, G. M. The mammals of China and Mongolia. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., N.Y. Vol. 11, pt. 1, 1938, 1-620; vol. 11, pt. 2, 1940, 621-1350.

Bjarvall, Anders, and S. Ullstrom. 1986. The mammals of Britain and Europe. Croom Helm, London. 240 pp.

Broekhuizen, S., B. Hoekstra, V. v. Laar, C. Smeenk, and J. B. M. Thissen. 1992. Atlas van de Nederlandse zoogdieren. Sichting Uitgeverij Koninklijke Nederlandse Natuurhistorische Vereniging. 336 pp.

Corbet, G. B. 1978. The mammals of the Palaearctic Region: a taxonomic review. British Museum (Nat. Hist.), Cornell Univ. Pr., Ithaca. 314 pp.

Corbet, G. B. 1984. The mammals of the Palaearctic Region: a taxonomic review. Supplement. British Museum (Nat. Hist.), publ. 944: 1-45.

Corbet, G. B., and S. Harris, eds. 1990. The handbook of British mammals, 3rd ed. Blackwell Science, Oxford.

Denkschriftenkommission der Schweizerischen Akademie der Naturwissenschaften, eds. 1995. Säugetiere der Schweiz. Birkhäuser Verl., Basel. 501 pp.

Ellerman, J. R., and T. C. S. Morrison-Scott. 1951. Checklist of Palaearctic and Indian mammals 1758 to 1946. British Museum (Natural History), London. 810 pp.

Harrison, D. L., and P. J. J. Bates. 1991. The mammals of Arabia. 2nd ed. Harrison Zool. Mus., Sevenoaks. i-xvi, 354 pp. QL729.A7H37 1991

Hassinger, J. D. 1973. A survey of the mammals of Afghanistan resulting from the 1965 Street expedition (excluding bats). Fieldiana Zool. 60: 1-195.

Heptner, V. G., A. A. Nasimovich, and A. G. Bannikov. 1988. Mammals of the Soviet Union. Vol. 1. Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla. Smithsonian Institution Libraries and National Science Foundation, Washington. 1147 pp.

Krystufek, B. 1991. Sesalci Slovenije (Mammals of Slovenia). Prirodoslovni muzej Slovenije, Ljubljana. 294 pp.

Krystufek, B., and V. Vohralík. 2005. Mammals of Turkey and Cyprus. Rodentia I: Sciuridae, Dipodidae, Gliridae, Arvicolinae. Zalozba Annales, Univerza na Primorskem, Koper, Slovenia. 292 pp.

Lay, D. M. A study of the mammals of Iran resulting from the Street expedition of 1962-63. Fieldiana Zool. 54: 1-282.

Mitchell-Jones, A. J., et al. 1999. The atlas of European mammals. London, Academic Press. 484 pp.

Niethammer, J., and F. Krapp, Eds. Handbuch der Säugetiere Europas. AULA-Verl., Wiesbaden.

  • Bd. 1: Nagetiere I. Sciuridae, Castoridae, Gliridae, Muridae. 1978. 476 pp. QL 726.H36 1978 Bd. 1
  • Bd. 2/I: Nagetiere II. Cricetidae, Arvicolidae, Zapodidae, Spalacidae, Hystricidae, Capromyidae.
  • Bd. 2/II: Paarhufer. Suidae, Cervidae, Bovidae. 1986. 463 pp.
  • Bd. 3: Insektenfresser, Hasenartige, Primaten. Erinaceidae, Talpidae, Soricidae, Leporidae, Cercopithecidae.
  • Bd. 4: Fledertiere. Rhinolophidae, Molossidae, Vespertilionidae.
  • Bd. 5: Raubtiere. Canidae, Ursidae, Procyonidae, Mustelidae, Viverridae, Herpestidae, Felidae.
  • Bd. 6: Meeressäuger. Otariidae, Odobenidae, Phocidae, Ziphiidae, Physeteridae, Delphinidae, Phocoenidae, Monodontidae, Eschrichtiidae, Balaenopteridae, Balaenidae.
  • Supplementary volume of Handbuch der Säugetiere Europas. C. J. Smit, and A. v. Wijngaarden. Edited by the European Committee for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources - Council of Europe. 1981. Threatened mammals in Europe. Akademische Verlagsgesselschaft, Wiesbaden. 259 pp.
  • Bd. 6/II. Meeressäuger. Teil II: Robben - Pinnipedia. Herausgeben von Raymond Duguy und Daniel Robineau. 1992. AULA - Verlag, Wiesbaden

Petrov, B. M. 1992. Mammals of Yugoslavia: insectivores and rodents. Nat. Hist. Mus. Suppl. 37, Belgrade. 186 pp.

Qumsiyeh, M. B. 1996. Mammals of the Holy Land. Texas Tech Univ. Pr., Lubbock. 389 pp. QL729.P32Q57 1996

Roberts, T. J. 1977. The mammals of Pakistan. Ernest Benn, Ltd., London. 361 pp.

Schaller, G. B. 1998. Wildlife of the Tibetan Steppe. Univ. Chicago Pr., Chicago. 374 pp.

Vereshchagin, J. K. 1959 (1967 transl.). The mammals of the Caucasus, a history of the evolution of the fauna. Akad. Nauk SSSR, Zool. Inst., Akad Nauk Azerbaidzhanskoi SSR. [Israel Progr. Sceint. Transl. Ltd.; Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 816 pp.

Yalden, D. 1999. The history of British mammals. T & AD Poyser, Ltd., London. 305 pp. QL727.Y35 1999

Yongzu, Z., et al. 1997. Distribution of mammalian species in China. Under the patronage of CITES Management Authority in China. China Forestry Publ. House, Beijing. 281 pp. [in Chinese; excellent species distribution maps] QL729.C6C58 1997

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Palearctic: Northern Africa

Kingdon, J. 1991. Arabian mammals, a natural history. Academic Pr., N. Y. 279 pp.

Kowalski, K., and B. Rzebik-Kowalska. 1991. Mammals of Algeria. Polish Acad. Sci., Wroclaw. 370 pp. QL731.A4 K68 1991

Le Berre, M. 1990. Faune du Sahara. 2. Mammiferes. Lechevalier - R. Chabaud, Paris. 360 pp. QL337.S3L4 v.2

McNeely, J. A., and V. M. Neronov, eds. 1991. Mammals in the Palaearctic desert: status and trends in the Sahara-Gobian region. Russian Acad. Sci., Moscow. 297 pp.

Osborn, D. J., and I. Helmy. 1980. The contemporary land mammals of Egypt (including Sinai). Fieldiana Zool., n.s., 5: 1-579.

Ranck, G. L. 1968. The rodents of Libya. Bull. U. S. Nat'l. Mus. (Smithsonian Inst.), 275: 1-264, 8 pls.

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Africa

African Small Mammal Newsletter. Laboratoire Mammifères & Oiseau, Meuseum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Newsletter

Allen, G. M. 1939. A checklist of African mammals. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 83: 763 pp.

Ansell, W. F. H. 1978. The mammals of Zambia. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Chilanga, Zambia. 126 pp., maps A-J, 1-204.

Ansell, W. F. H., and R. J. Dowsett. 1988. Mammals of Malawi. Trendrine Pr., St. Ives. 170 pp., maps A- H, 1-180. QL731.M35

Delany, M. J. 1975. The rodents of Uganda. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Publ. 764: 1-165.

Delany, M. J., and D. C. D. Happold. 1979. Ecology of African mammals. Longman, London and New York. 434 pp.

Dorst, J. and P. Dandelot. 1969. A field guide to the larger mammals of Africa. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. 287 pp.

Drake-Brockman, R. E. 1910. The mammals of Somaliland. Hurst and Blackett, Ltd., London. 201 pp.

Ellerman, J. R., T. C. S. Morrison-Scott, and R. W. Hayman. 1953. Southern African mammals, 1758 to 1951: A reclassification. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), London. 363 pp.

Estes, R. D. 1991. The behavior guide to African mammals: including hoofed mammals, carnivores, primates. California. 611 pp. QL731

Graaf, G. de. 1981. The rodents of southern Africa. Butterworths, Durban. 267 pp.

Happold, D. C. D. 1987. The mammals of Nigeria. Clerendon Pr., Oxford. 402 pp. QL731.N6H37 1986

Kingdon, J. 1997. The Kingdon field guide to African mammals. Academic Pr., New York. 465 pp.

Kingdon, J. East African mammals: an atlas of evolution in Africa. Univ. Chicago Pr., Chicago.

    Vol. 1: Primates, hyraxes, pangolins, protoungulates, sirenians. 1984. 446 pp.
    Vol. 2A: Insectivores and bats. 1984. pp. 1-342.
    Vol. 2B: Hares and rodents. 1984. pp. 343-703.
    Vol. 3A: Carnivores. 1989. 476 pp.
    Vol. 3B: Large mammals. 1989. 436 pp.
    Vol. 3C: Bovids. 1989. pp. 1-393 pp.
    Vol. 3D: Bovids. 1989. pp. 394-746.

Meester, J. A. J., Il L. Rautenbach, N. J. Dippenaar, and C. M. Baker. 1986. Classification of southern African mammals. Transvaal Mus. Monogr. 5: 1-359, 1 chart.

Meester, J., H. W. Setzer. 1971-1977. The mammals of Africa. An identification manual. Smithsonian Inst. Pr., Washington. 15 sections, individual authors, separate pagination.

Mills, G., and L. Hes, eds. 1997. The complete book of Southern African mammals. Struik Winchester, Cape Town. 356 pp.

Moss, C. 1982. Portraits in the wild, 2nd ed. Behavior studies of East African mammals. Univ. Chicago Pr. 371 pp.

Roberts, A. 1951. The mammals of South Africa. Trustees of "The mammals of South Africa" book fund. 700 pp.

Rookmaaker, L. C. 1989. The zoological exploration of southern Africa, 1650-1790. A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 368 pp. QL21.S6R66 1989

Rosevear, D. R. 1965. The bats of West Africa. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), London. 418 pp., 1 map.

Rosevear, D. R. 1969. The rodents of West Africa. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Publ. 677: 1-604.

Rosevear, D. R. 1974. The carnivores of West Africa. British Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Publ. 723: 1-148.

Schlitter, D. A., ed. 1978. Ecology and taxonomy of African small mammals. Bull. Carnegie Mus. Nat. Hist. 6: 1-214.

Smithers, R. H. N. 1971. The mammals of Botswana. Trustees Nat. Mus. Rhodesia, Salisbury. Mus. Mem. 4: 1-340.

Smithers, R. H. N. 1983. The mammals of the southern African subregion. Univ. Pretoria, Pretoria. 736 pp.

Taylor, P. 1998. The smaller mamals of KwaZulu-Natal. Univ. Natal Pr., Pietermaritzburg. 141 pp.

Vanderstraeten, E., W. N. Verheyen, and F. de Vree, eds. 1984. Proceedings of the 3rd international colloquium on the ecology and taxonomy of African small mammals. Koninkl. Mus. Midden-Afrika, Tervuren, Belgie, Zool. Wetenschap. 237: 1-227.

Yalden, D. W., and M. J. Largen. 1992. The endemic mammals of Ethiopia. Mammal Rev. 22: 115-150. [excellent environmental maps]/

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Oriental

Bates, P. J. J., and D. L. Harrison. 1992. Bats of the Indian Subcontinent. Harrison Zoological Museum Publ., Sevenoaks, England. i-xvi, 258 pp.

Chasen, F. N. 1940. A handlist of Malaysian mammals. Bull. Raffles Mus., Singapore, Straits Settlements 15: i-xx, 1-209.

Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1992. The mammals of the Indomalayan region: A systematic review. Oxford Univ. Pr., British Museum (Natural History), Oxford and New York. 488 pp. QL729.A785C67 1992

Cranbrook, G. G.-H., Earl of. 1969. The wild mammals of Malaya and offshore islands including Singapore. Oxford Univ. Pr., Kuala Lumpur. 127 pp. QL729.M3M37

Cranbrook, G. G.-H., Earl of. 1977. Mammals of Borneo. Kuala Lumpur, Monogr. Malaysian Branch Roy. Asiatic Soc. 7: i-xii, 1-172.

Cranbrook, G. G.-H., Earl of. 1991. Mammals of South-east Asia. Oxford Univ. Pr., New York and Oxford. 96 pp. QL 729.A24 C73 1991 [previous edition--Riches of the wild: Land mammals of South-east Asia]

Jerdon, T. C. 1874. The mammals of India. John Wheldon, London. 335 pp.

Jones, G. S., and D. B. Jones. 1976. A bibliography of the land mammals of Southeast Asia, 1699-1969. Bishop Mus. Spec. Publ., Honolulu. 238 pp.

Lekagul, B., and J. A. McNeely. 1988. Mammals of Thailand, 2nd ed. Assoc. Conservaiton Wildlife, Bangkok. i-li, 758 pp.

Payne, J., and C. M. Francis. 1985. A field guide to the mammals of Borneo. Sabah Soc. with World Wildlife Fund, Kuala Lumpur. 332 pp.

Taylor, E. H. 1934. Philippine land mammals. Bureau of Printing, Manila. 548 pp, 24 pls.

Zhang Yongzu et al. 1997. Distribution of mammalian species in China. Under the patronage of CITES Management Authority of China. China Forestry Publ. House, Beijing. 281 pp. [Chinese and English, excellent maps]

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Australian Region and New Zealand

Flannery, T. 1995. Mammals of New Guinea. Cornell Univ. Pr., Comstock Book, Ithaca. 464 pp.

Flannery, T. 94? Mammals of the South-West Pacific and Moluccan Islands. Cornell Univ. Pr., Comstock Book, Ithaca. 464 pp.

King C. M., ed. 1990. The handbook of New Zealand mammals. Oxford/The Mammal Society, New Zealand Branch. 600 pp. QL734

Laurie, E. M. O., and J. E. Hill. 1954. List of land mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and adjacent islands, 1758-1952. British Museum (Nat. Hist.), London. 175 pp., 3 pls.

Menzies, J. 1991. A handbook of New Guinea marsupials and monotremes. Kristen Pres Inc., Madang, Papua New Guinea. 138 pp.

Ride, W. D. L. 1970. A guide to the native mammals of Australia. Oxford Univ. Pr., London. 249 pp.

Strahan, R., ed. 1995. Mammals of Australia. Smithsonian Inst. Pr., Washington, D.C. 756 pp.

Strahan, R., ed. 1983. The Australian Museum complete book of Australian mammals. Angus and Robertson Publ., Sydney. 530 pp.

Walton, D. W., exec. ed. 1988. Zoological catalogue of Australia. Vol. 5. Mammalia. Bureau of Flora and Fauna, Canberra. Austraian Gov't. Publ. Serv., Canberra. 274 pp.

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