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Kangurus rattus

  • 1. Vertebrate Pest Research Unit, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Orange Agricultural Institute, 1447 Forest Road, Orange, New South Wales 2800 (Australia) and School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052 (Australia) and Division of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013 - 7012 (United States of America) and Australian Museum Research Institute, Australian Museum, 1 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2010 (Australia) stephen. jackson @ dpi. nsw. gov. au
  • 2. Honorary Research Associate, Department of Vertebrates, Naturalis Biodiversity Center P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden (The Netherlands)
  • 3. Muséum d'Histoire naturelle, Ville du Havre, Place du Vieux Marché, F- 76600 Le Havre (France) gabrielle. baglione @ lehavre. fr
  • 4. Archéozoologie, archéobotanique: sociétés, pratiques et environnements (AASPE), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Case postale 55, 57 rue Cuvier F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) cecile. callou @ mnhn. fr

Description

Kangurus rattus

Kangurus rattus – nomen nudum.

COMMON NAME. — None.

COMMENT. — Not formally described.

COLLECTOR/S. — Baudin, via Péron and Lesueur.

COLLECTION LOCALITY. — Australia.

COLLECTION DATE. — No data.

SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — MNHN-ZM-AC-IV-41, non-type. The catalogue specifies: “squelette incomplet sans tête” [Incomplete skeleton without head]. Specimen appears to be missing from the mammal collections.

ILLUSTRATIONS. — No data.

Notes

Published as part of Jackson, Stephen M., Jansen, Justin J. F. J., Baglione, Gabrielle & Callou, Cécile, 2021, Mammals collected and illustrated by the Baudin Expedition to Australia and Timor (1800 - 1804): A review of the current taxonomy of specimens in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris and the illustrations in the Muséum d'Histoire naturelle du Havre, pp. 387-548 in Zoosystema 43 (21) on page 419, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a21, http://zenodo.org/record/5142972

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Macropodidae
Genus
Kangurus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diprotodontia
Phylum
Chordata
Species
rattus
Taxonomic status
nomen nudum
Taxon rank
species