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[Alan Purser, a correspondence class pupil, is offering to send Glauert specimens of native marsupials killed by his domestic cat]

Record no:

1787

Author:

Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963 ; Purser, Alan

Year:

2 April 1936

Description:

1 p.

Subject:

Phascogale tapoatafa;
Phascogale penicillata;
Opossums - Western Australia, Southwestern;
Bandicoots - Western Australia, Southwestern;
Isoodon obesulus;

Marsupials - Western Australia, Southwestern;
Feral animals - Western Australia;
Cats - Western Australia;

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Notes:

Alan Purser, a correspondence class pupil, is offering to send Glauert specimens of native marsupials killed by his domestic cat.
In particular he offers to send a specimen of a short-nosed bandicoot (Phascogale Penicillate/Phascogale Tapoatafa)
See: File A220-75-17 Natural Science - Enquiries and Requests
SeeAlso: A220-75-17-25

Type:

Archives

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Archives room			On Shelf

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