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
2021
2021-07-22
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Dasyurus macrourus
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803b
(
Figs 4-6
;
73
;
74
)
Dasyurus macrourus
É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803b: 259
.
COMMON NAME. — Spotted-tailed Quoll.
CURRENT NAME. —
Dasyurus maculatus
(
Kerr, 1792
)
.
See
Jackson & Groves (2015: 56)
.
COLLECTOR/S. —
Charles-Alexandre Lesueur
,
contra
Desmarest (1821: 263)
who mentioned both Péron and Lesueur as its collectors. COLLECTION LOCALITY. —
Near Port Jackson
(
Sydney
),
New South Wales
,
Australia
(de
Beaufort 1966: 522
; Julien-Laferrière 1994: 9). COLLECTION DATE. — Between
3 July and 18 November 1802
.
SPECIMEN
NUMBER/S. —
MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-418
(
Figs 4
,
5
),
lectotype
, skull fragments and skin mount
; and
MNHN-ZM-MO-1990-419
(
Fig. 6
),
paralectotype
, skin mount (de
Beaufort 1966: 521-522
; Julien-Laferrière 1994: 8-9)
. Two specimens of this species, or
D. viverrinus
, were kept alive on
Le Naturaliste
, but died during the voyage (
Jangoux
et al.
2010: 268
, 271).
OTHER NUMBER/S. — Anc. Cat. Gal. 141 & 142, Nouv. Cat. Gal. 354 & 355 (de
Beaufort 1966: 521-522
; Julien-Laferrière 1994: 8-9).
ILLUSTRATIONS. — Illustrated by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur – Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Inv. no. 80107-1 and 80107-2 (
Figs 73
;
74
; two living animals). The Lesueur illustration 80107- 3 is held at the Purdue University, West Lafayette,
Indiana
,
USA
(lithograph registered as CLb1s5i005).