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603:. The dentition is distinguished by sharp and strong canines, the broad permanent premolars are long and low with a profile that is serrated, concave, or horizontal at the cutting edge. An acutely pointed incisor extends from the long and narrow lower mandible. The
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The long-nosed potoroo sniffs the ground with a side to side motion near the vicinity of food. Once the long-nosed potoroo has located a possible food source (with its sense of smell), it positions itself to begin excavating with its fore paws.
323:
are well within the "critical weight range" for mammals in
Australia, those weighing from 35 to 4,200 grams (0.077 to 9.3 lb; 1.2 to 150 oz) whose trajectory was toward decline or extinction during British settlement.
344:
have been greatly impacted or become extinct since their first descriptions, which has presented difficulties in determining the diversity of the genus. The number of species described by 1888 was five, when a revision by
763:
Sinclair, E.A.; Westerman, M. (1 September 1997). "Phylogenetic
Relationships Within the Genus Potorous (Marsupialia: Potoroidae) Based on Allozyme Electrophoresis and Sequence Analysis of the Cytochrome b Gene".
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Vernes, K., & Jarman, P. (2014). Long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) behaviour and handling times when foraging for buried truffles. Australian
Mammalogy, 36(1), 128. doi:10.1071/am13037
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Short, J. (December 2004). "Mammal decline in southern
Western Australia – perspectives from Shortridge's collections of mammals in 1904–07".
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Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle appliquée aux arts : principalement à l'agriculture et à l'économie rurale et domestique
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and cited by subsequent authors despite the protest of
Desmarest. Oldfield Thomas saw no basis for this substitution and recognised
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of the genus is the same as other potoroid taxa: I3/1 C1/0 PM1/1 M4/4. Two premolars in juveniles are replaced by a permanent
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Potoroos were formerly very common in
Australia, and early settlers reported them as being significant pests to their crops.
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308:
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1987:
1903:
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3302:
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Catalogue of the
Marsupialia and Monotremata in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History)
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2014:
1969:
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319:. Conservation efforts have grown an initial wild population of 30–40 to over 100. All species of
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250:, the suborder of kangaroo, wallaby, and other rat-kangaroo genera. All three extant species are
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disappeared after its first description in the 19th century. The main threats are predation by
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by ecological changes since the colonisation of
Australia, especially the long-footed potoroo
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2005:
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1547:
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A conservative arrangement with allied modern and fossil genera may be summarised as:
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307:. It was then thought to have become extinct until being rediscovered in 1994 at the
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The common names for the species include rat-kangaroo, kangaroo rat, and potoroo.
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The skull of potoroos may be either narrow and elongated, as in the extant
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is strongly defined, particularly in the males, and there is no apparent
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The first depiction of a potoroo species was published in 1790 by
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Mammal
Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
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847:Claridge, A.W.; Seebeck, J.H.; Rose, R. (2007).
849:Bettongs, potoroos, and the musky rat-kangaroo
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246:of smaller marsupials. They are allied to the
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918:
299:Gilbert's potoroo was first described in the
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711:. Vol. 24. Chez Deterville. p. 20.
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360:in 1804, an epithet that was replaced by
729:
723:"World's rarest marsupial fighting back"
618:
510:Broad-faced potoroo, † modern extinction
1624:
3491:Taxa named by Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest
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659:
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3448:25CD5CB6-88C4-4EB1-B610-F765CD81D632
851:. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Pub.
383:The genus is allied with the extant
653:
595:in the species cranial morphology.
13:
2745:Eastern short-eared rock-wallaby (
888:— Long-nosed Potoroo (SE mainland)
599:skulls have shallow and flattened
336:, it gives its name to the family
14:
3502:
878:
637:Journal of a Voyage to Botany Bay
378:
886:Potorous tridactylus tridactylus
236:is a common name for species of
51:
1988:Herbert River ringtail possum (
1904:Rock-haunting ringtail possum (
2315:Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo (
2057:Plush-coated ringtail possum (
2039:D'Albertis's ringtail possum (
865:
766:Journal of Mammalian Evolution
715:
562:
395:, which along with the family
349:merged this to three species.
309:Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve
1:
1091:Northern hairy-nosed wombat (
1082:Southern hairy-nosed wombat (
646:
2871:Purple-necked rock-wallaby (
2844:Black-flanked rock-wallaby (
2781:Yellow-footed rock-wallaby (
2628:Northern nail-tail wallaby (
2261:Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo (
1830:Lemur-like ringtail possum (
7:
2862:Brush-tailed rock-wallaby (
2772:Rothschild's rock-wallaby (
2619:Bridled nail-tail wallaby (
2066:Reclusive ringtail possum (
1461:Mountain brushtail possum (
1443:Northern brushtail possum (
327:
274:). The broad-faced potoroo
10:
3507:
3486:Endemic fauna of Australia
2880:Mount Claro rock-wallaby (
2718:Short-eared rock-wallaby (
2288:Matschie's tree-kangaroo (
2279:Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo (
2015:Vogelkop ringtail possum (
1970:Cinereus ringtail possum (
1880:Southern greater glider (
1572:Long-tailed pygmy possum (
1470:Coppery brushtail possum (
1378:Blue-eyed spotted cuscus (
725:. SBS News. December 2014.
3236:
3176:
3122:
3063:
3039:
3030:
3002:
2916:
2892:
2763:Proserpine rock-wallaby (
2691:
2640:
2599:
2521:
2488:
2467:Spectacled hare-wallaby (
2447:
2414:
2384:White-striped dorcopsis (
2363:
2243:Bennett's tree-kangaroo (
2223:
2199:
2178:
2174:
2160:
2124:
2100:
2091:
2075:Coppery ringtail possum (
2027:
1979:Painted ringtail possum (
1961:Weyland ringtail possum (
1952:Lowland ringtail possum (
1940:
1916:
1892:
1871:Northern greater glider (
1842:
1818:
1809:
1736:
1712:
1661:
1652:
1615:
1560:
1536:
1519:
1491:
1479:Common brushtail possum (
1423:
1390:
1342:Admiralty Island cuscus (
1330:
1198:
1157:
1136:
1132:
1115:
1070:
1046:
1029:
992:
988:
974:
942:
294:
196:
189:
166:
159:
48:Scientific classification
46:
37:
28:
23:
2835:Unadorned rock-wallaby (
2826:Herbert's rock-wallaby (
2808:Cape York rock-wallaby (
2793:P. lateralis/penicillata
2324:Lowlands tree-kangaroo (
2270:Grizzled tree-kangaroo (
1997:Masked ringtail possum (
1928:Common ringtail possum (
1862:Central greater glider (
1590:Tasmanian pygmy possum (
1282:Northern common cuscus (
1273:Southern common cuscus (
667:; Reeder, D. M. (eds.).
589:external occipital crest
358:Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest
3481:Marsupials of Australia
2817:Godman's rock-wallaby (
2560:Western brush wallaby (
2542:Black-striped wallaby (
2509:Eastern grey kangaroo (
2500:Western grey kangaroo (
2252:Doria's tree-kangaroo (
2136:Feather-tailed possum (
2048:Green ringtail possum (
2006:Pygmy ringtail possum (
1757:Yellow-bellied glider (
1548:Mountain pygmy possum (
1402:Sulawesi dwarf cuscus (
1351:Common spotted cuscus (
1237:Eastern common cuscus (
778:10.1023/A:1027335907895
303:in 1840 by naturalist
284:(especially foxes) and
2990:Red-necked pademelon (
2981:Red-legged pademelon (
2853:Mareeba rock-wallaby (
2351:Ursine tree-kangaroo (
2342:Seri's tree-kangaroo (
1599:Eastern pygmy possum (
1581:Western pygmy possum (
1369:Black-spotted cuscus (
1186:Sulawesi bear cuscus (
819:. London. p. 116.
628:
3420:Paleobiology Database
3142:Long-footed potoroo (
3051:Rufous rat-kangaroo (
2936:Tasmanian pademelon (
2799:Allied rock-wallaby (
2652:Antilopine kangaroo (
2609:(nail-tail wallabies)
2476:Rufous hare-wallaby (
2426:Macleay's dorcopsis (
2211:Banded hare-wallaby (
1724:Leadbeater's possum (
1682:Long-fingered triok (
1503:Scaly-tailed possum (
1300:Rothschild's cuscus (
622:
272:critically endangered
3197:Musky rat-kangaroo (
3151:Long-nosed potoroo (
2972:Mountain pademelon (
2963:Calaby's pademelon (
2587:Red-necked wallaby (
2112:Feathertail glider (
1673:Great-tailed triok (
1452:Short-eared possum (
1177:Talaud bear cuscus (
738:Australian Zoologist
627:for John White, 1790
352:The genus was named
223:Potorous tridactylus
179:Didelphis tridactyla
3178:Hypsiprymnodontidae
3160:Gilbert's potoroo (
2945:Brown's pademelon (
1433:(brushtail possums)
1239:P. intercastellanus
750:10.7882/AZ.2004.006
502:Long-footed potoroo
474:† modern extinction
397:Hypsiprymnodontidae
332:A genus of smaller
16:Genus of marsupials
3110:Northern bettong (
2578:Whiptail wallaby (
1264:Telefomin cuscus (
1255:Blue-eyed cuscus (
629:
615:In popular culture
609:sectorial premolar
518:Long-nosed potoroo
282:introduced species
201:Potorous gilbertii
3458:
3457:
3230:Taxon identifiers
3221:
3220:
3217:
3216:
3213:
3212:
3209:
3208:
3172:
3171:
3135:
3083:Eastern bettong (
3076:
3026:
3025:
2954:Dusky pademelon (
2929:
2873:P. purpureicollis
2704:
2670:Common wallaroo (
2612:
2469:L. conspicillatus
2460:
2435:Small dorcopsis (
2402:Brown dorcopsis (
2375:Black dorcopsis (
2236:
2193:
2156:
2155:
2152:
2151:
2148:
2147:
2087:
2086:
1855:
1852:(greater gliders)
1805:
1804:
1793:Squirrel glider (
1784:Mahogany glider (
1748:Northern glider (
1648:
1647:
1611:
1610:
1530:
1515:
1514:
1436:
1246:Woodlark cuscus (
1219:Mountain cuscus (
1170:
1151:
1126:
1123:Phalangeriformes
1111:
1110:
1107:
1106:
1103:
1102:
1040:
1025:
1024:
494:Gilbert's potoroo
340:. The species of
317:Western Australia
257:Potorous longipes
231:
230:
216:Potorous platyops
208:Potorous longipes
155:
40:Potorous platyops
3498:
3476:Marsupial genera
3451:
3450:
3438:
3437:
3428:
3427:
3415:
3414:
3402:
3401:
3389:
3388:
3376:
3375:
3363:
3362:
3350:
3349:
3337:
3336:
3324:
3323:
3311:
3310:
3298:
3297:
3285:
3284:
3272:
3271:
3270:
3257:
3256:
3255:
3225:
3224:
3183:
3182:
3134:
3133:
3129:
3075:
3074:
3070:
3037:
3036:
2928:
2927:
2923:
2703:
2702:
2701:(rock-wallabies)
2698:
2661:Black wallaroo (
2611:
2610:
2606:
2551:Tammar wallaby (
2459:
2458:
2457:(hare-wallabies)
2454:
2393:Gray dorcopsis (
2235:
2234:
2233:(tree-kangaroos)
2230:
2197:
2196:
2192:
2191:
2183:
2176:
2175:
2162:
2161:
2098:
2097:
1854:
1853:
1849:
1816:
1815:
1700:Striped possum (
1659:
1658:
1622:
1621:
1534:
1533:
1529:
1528:
1524:
1505:W. squamicaudata
1435:
1434:
1430:
1411:Banggai cuscus (
1360:Waigeou cuscus (
1318:Stein's cuscus (
1169:
1168:
1164:
1155:
1154:
1150:
1149:
1141:
1134:
1133:
1124:
1117:
1116:
1044:
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1038:
1034:
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989:
976:
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927:
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913:
904:
903:
872:
869:
863:
862:
844:
835:
834:
828:
820:
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798:
797:
760:
754:
753:
733:
727:
726:
719:
713:
712:
699:
693:
692:
657:
623:Illustration by
422:Palaeopotoroinae
169:Didelphis murina
150:
56:
55:
33:
21:
20:
3506:
3505:
3501:
3500:
3499:
3497:
3496:
3495:
3461:
3460:
3459:
3454:
3446:
3441:
3433:
3431:
3423:
3418:
3410:
3405:
3397:
3392:
3384:
3379:
3371:
3366:
3358:
3353:
3345:
3340:
3332:
3327:
3319:
3314:
3306:
3301:
3293:
3288:
3280:
3275:
3266:
3265:
3260:
3251:
3250:
3245:
3232:
3222:
3205:
3168:
3131:
3130:
3128:
3118:
3072:
3071:
3069:
3059:
3022:
3014:Swamp wallaby (
2998:
2938:T. billardierii
2925:
2924:
2922:
2912:
2888:
2700:
2699:
2697:
2687:
2636:
2608:
2607:
2605:
2595:
2569:Parma wallaby (
2533:Agile wallaby (
2517:
2484:
2456:
2455:
2453:
2443:
2410:
2359:
2317:D. pulcherrimus
2245:D. bennettianus
2232:
2231:
2229:
2219:
2185:
2184:
2182:
2170:
2168:Macropodiformes
2144:
2120:
2083:
2023:
1990:P. herbertensis
1936:
1912:
1888:
1851:
1850:
1848:
1838:
1811:Pseudocheiridae
1801:
1795:P. norfolcensis
1732:
1708:
1644:
1607:
1556:
1527:(pygmy possums)
1526:
1525:
1523:
1511:
1487:
1432:
1431:
1429:
1419:
1386:
1326:
1291:Ornate cuscus (
1228:Ground cuscus (
1194:
1167:(bear cuscuses)
1166:
1165:
1163:
1143:
1142:
1140:
1128:
1099:
1066:
1058:Common wombat (
1036:
1035:
1033:
1021:
994:Phascolarctidae
984:
970:
938:
931:
881:
876:
875:
870:
866:
859:
845:
838:
822:
821:
808:
801:
761:
757:
734:
730:
721:
720:
716:
703:Desmarest, A.G.
700:
696:
681:
658:
654:
649:
617:
601:auditory bullae
565:
401:Macropodiformes
381:
347:Oldfield Thomas
330:
297:
248:Macropodiformes
185:
172:
149:
50:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3504:
3494:
3493:
3488:
3483:
3478:
3473:
3456:
3455:
3453:
3452:
3439:
3429:
3416:
3403:
3390:
3377:
3364:
3351:
3338:
3325:
3312:
3299:
3286:
3273:
3258:
3242:
3240:
3234:
3233:
3219:
3218:
3215:
3214:
3211:
3210:
3207:
3206:
3204:
3203:
3193:
3191:
3188:Hypsiprymnodon
3180:
3174:
3173:
3170:
3169:
3167:
3166:
3157:
3153:P. tridactylus
3148:
3138:
3136:
3120:
3119:
3117:
3116:
3107:
3103:B. penicillata
3098:
3089:
3079:
3077:
3061:
3060:
3058:
3057:
3047:
3045:
3034:
3028:
3027:
3024:
3023:
3021:
3020:
3010:
3008:
3000:
2999:
2997:
2996:
2987:
2978:
2969:
2960:
2951:
2942:
2932:
2930:
2914:
2913:
2911:
2910:
2900:
2898:
2890:
2889:
2887:
2886:
2877:
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2202:Lagostrophus
2200:
2180:Macropodidae
2137:
2127:Distoechurus
2125:
2113:
2101:
2076:
2068:P. coronatus
2067:
2058:
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1954:P. canescens
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1893:
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1664:Dactylopsila
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1600:
1591:
1583:C. concinnus
1582:
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1480:
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3355:iNaturalist
3262:Wikispecies
3144:P. longipes
3085:B. gaimardi
3042:Aepyprymnus
2882:P. sharmani
2837:P. inornata
2828:P. herberti
2747:P. wilkinsi
2738:P. concinna
2672:O. robustus
2621:O. fraenata
2602:Onychogalea
2544:N. dorsalis
2478:L. hirsutus
2428:D. macleayi
2417:Dorcopsulus
2404:D. muelleri
2395:D. luctuosa
2254:D. dorianus
2226:Dendrolagus
2138:D. pennatus
2114:A. pygmaeus
2093:Acrobatidae
2059:P. corinnae
1999:P. larvatus
1972:P. cinereus
1845:Petauroides
1786:P. gracilis
1684:D. palpator
1675:D. megalura
1574:C. caudatus
1563:Cercartetus
1521:Burramyidae
1426:Trichosurus
1344:S. kraemeri
1333:Spilocuscus
1320:P. vestitus
1311:P. sericeus
1257:P. matabiru
1248:P. lullulae
1230:P. gymnotis
1144:(including
1093:L. krefftii
1073:Lasiorhinus
1015:P. cinereus
966:Marsupialia
964:Infraclass
641:Sarah Stone
625:Sarah Stone
585:P. platyops
577:P. longipes
563:Description
553:subfamily †
507:P. platyops
499:P. longipes
471:Caloprymnus
439:Aepyprymnus
420:subfamily †
392:Aepyprymnus
334:macropodids
277:P. platyops
131:Subfamily:
105:Marsupialia
3465:Categories
3132:(potoroos)
3112:B. tropica
3094:B. lesueur
3073:(bettongs)
3032:Potoroidae
3016:W. bicolor
2974:T. lanatus
2965:T. calabyi
2855:P. mareeba
2819:P. godmani
2736:Nabarlek (
2643:Osphranter
2553:N. eugenii
2353:D. ursinus
2335:D. scottae
2308:D. notatus
2272:D. inustus
2186:(includes
2077:P. cupreus
2050:P. archeri
1981:P. forbesi
1654:Petauridae
1592:C. lepidus
1454:T. caninus
1380:S. wilsoni
1293:P. ornatus
1275:P. mimicus
1266:P. matanim
1188:A. ursinus
1060:V. ursinus
1031:Vombatidae
811:Thomas, O.
647:References
633:John White
536:Wakiewakie
428:Potoroinae
426:subfamily
412:Potoroidae
338:Potoroidae
262:endangered
252:threatened
135:Potoroinae
125:Potoroidae
3471:Potoroids
3066:Bettongia
2992:T. thetis
2956:T. brunii
2947:T. browni
2919:Thylogale
2694:Petrogale
2580:N. parryi
2535:N. agilis
2386:D. hageni
2377:D. atrata
2366:Dorcopsis
2333:Tenkile (
2326:D. spadix
2299:D. mbaiso
2297:Dingiso (
2188:wallabies
2166:Suborder
2103:Acrobates
2008:P. mayeri
1963:P. caroli
1882:P. volans
1550:B. parvus
1201:Phalanger
1125:(possums)
1121:Suborder
1037:(wombats)
980:Suborder
825:cite book
786:1573-7055
463:Milliyowi
447:Bettongia
386:Bettongia
372:in 1888.
177:, 1798 (=
152:Desmarest
71:Kingdom:
65:Eukaryota
24:Potoroos
3399:11000186
3295:Potorous
3282:Potorous
3268:Potorous
3253:Q1475146
3247:Wikidata
3238:Potorous
3125:Potorous
3101:Woylie (
3092:Boodie (
3005:Wallabia
2904:Quokka (
2727:Monjon (
2681:O. rufus
2571:N. parma
2491:Macropus
1906:P. dahli
1873:P. minor
1750:P. abidi
1739:Petaurus
1693:D. tatei
1627:Tarsipes
1601:C. nanus
1539:Burramys
1160:Ailurops
1146:cuscuses
1049:Vombatus
960:Mammalia
954:Chordata
948:Animalia
946:Kingdom
813:(1888).
794:27723765
705:(1804).
689:62265494
663:(2005).
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544:Gumardee
480:Potorous
370:Potorous
354:Potorous
342:Potorous
328:Taxonomy
321:Potorous
239:Potorous
146:Potorous
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95:Mammalia
85:Chordata
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635:in his
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234:Potoroo
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311:(near
295:Status
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175:Cuvier
3425:40159
3368:IRMNG
3360:42987
3334:39271
3321:63PQ7
3308:26177
790:S2CID
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315:) in
244:genus
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3407:NCBI
3381:ITIS
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853:ISBN
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389:and
301:West
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