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
Author
Jackson, Stephen M.
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
stephen.jackson@dpi.nsw.gov
Author
Jansen, Justin J. F. J.
Honorary Research Associate, Department of Vertebrates, Naturalis Biodiversity Center P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden (The Netherlands)
justin.jansen@naturalis.nl
Author
Baglione, Gabrielle
Muséum d’Histoire naturelle, Ville du Havre, Place du Vieux Marché, F- 76600 Le Havre (France) gabrielle. baglione @ lehavre. fr
gabrielle.baglione@lehavre.fr
Author
Callou, Cécile
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
cecile.callou@mnhn.fr
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Zoosystema
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Dasyurus maugei
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803b
(
Figs 75-78
)
Dasyurus maugei
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803b: 259
as 159.
COMMON NAME. — Eastern Quoll.
CURRENT NAME. —
Dasyurus viverrinus
(
Shaw, 1800
)
.
See
Jackson & Groves (2015: 57)
.
COLLECTOR/S. —
René Maugé
(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1803b: 259 as 159; de
Beaufort 1966: 521
). COLLECTION LOCALITY. —
Tasmania
(no precision). The crew moored at various spots at Bruny Island, mouth of the Derwent River, Maria Island and on some islands in the Bass Strait,
Australia
(de
Beaufort 1966: 521
). COLLECTION DATE. — Between
13 January and 22 May 1802
.
SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. —
Beaufort (1966: 521)
noted that specimens are not found in the collection, however according to É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, three bodies existed. Two specimens of this species, or
D. maculatus
, were kept alive on
Le Naturaliste
, but died during the voyage (
Jangoux
et al.
2010: 268
, 271).
FIG. 4. — MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-418, lectotype skull fragment of
Dasyurus macrourus
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
. Scale bar: 1 cm. Photography by Stephen Jackson. Credits: MNHN.
COMMENTS. — Taxon further described by É. Geoffroy
Saint-Hilaire (1804a: 359)
.
FIG. 5. — MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-418, lectotype skin mount of
Dasyurus macrourus
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
. Scale bar: 10 cm. Photography by Stephen Jackson. Credits: MNHN.
FIG. 6. — MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-419, paralectotype skin mount of
Dasyurus macrourus
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803b
. Scale bar: 10 cm. Photography by Stephen Jackson. Credits: MNHN.
ILLUSTRATIONS. — Illustrated by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur – Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Inv. no. 80105 (
Fig. 75
; two living animals), Inv. no. 80106 (
Fig. 76
; two living animals of dark fur colour phase) (
Baglione & Crémière 2009: 128-129
), Inv. no. 80280 (
Fig. 77
; skull) and Inv. no. 80276 (
Fig. 78
; left - skull).