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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF7EFF5B98C98ADA" bold="true" box="[151,423,223,250]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Dendrolagus dorianus</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8C1528FE47FF5B9B358AD9" author="Ramsay, E. P." box="[430,603,223,249]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223" pagination="15 - 29" refId="ref39871" refString="Ramsay, E. P. (1883) Contributions to the zoology of New Guinea, Part VII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 1, 8 (1), 15 - 29, pl. 11. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 28637" type="journal article" year="1883">Ramsay, 1883</bibRefCitation>
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF7EFEA098EB8B1B" box="[151,389,292,315]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W.</emphasis>
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(ser. 1) 8 (1), 17. (
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<date id="48381021FF8C1528FDA8FEA09B8F8B1C" box="[577,737,292,316]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223" value="1883-06-19">19th June 1883</date>
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).
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Description read at the
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meeting of the LSNSW.
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF7EFE3598268BEC" bold="true" box="[151,328,433,460]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Current name.</emphasis>
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Doria’s Tree-kangaroo
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FDBAFE369A218BEC" box="[595,847,434,460]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Dendrolagus dorianus</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8C1528FCBCFE369A9A8BEC" author="Ramsay, E. P." box="[853,1012,434,460]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223" pagination="15 - 29" refId="ref39871" refString="Ramsay, E. P. (1883) Contributions to the zoology of New Guinea, Part VII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 1, 8 (1), 15 - 29, pl. 11. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 28637" type="journal article" year="1883">Ramsay, 1883</bibRefCitation>
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following
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8C1528FB86FE369C7A8BEC" author="Groves, C. P." box="[1135,1300,434,460]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223" pagination="157 - 186" refId="ref36212" refString="Groves, C. P. (1982) The systematics of tree kangaroos (Dendrolagus: Marsupialia, Macropodidae). Australian Mammalogy, 5 (3), 157 - 186." type="journal article" year="1982">Groves (1982)</bibRefCitation>
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.
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF2EFE5198F08BD0" bold="true" box="[199,414,469,496]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Taxonomic status.</emphasis>
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Recognised as a valid species since publication of the original description.
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.
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M.376, adult female (
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); M.377, adult male (
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<figureCitation id="A4BD2A64FF8C1528FC8BFE7E9ACA8834" box="[866,932,506,532]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="22.[151,250,1814,1838]" captionTargetBox="[166,1424,1212,1775]" captionTargetId="figure-385@22.[151,1435,1204,1790]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURE 8. Syntype skin mounts of Dendrolagus dorianus Ramsay, 1883. Left, M.376 adult female; right, M.377 adult male. Scale bar = 10 cm. (© Chau Chak Wing Museum, photo Stuart Humphreys 2016)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4806719" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/4806719/files/figure.png" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Fig. 8</figureCitation>
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); M.378, subadult male; all skin mounts with skulls, or remnants of skulls
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FE33FD9B9B718818" box="[474,543,543,568]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">in situ</emphasis>
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; by subsequent determination of
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, as cotypes. An X-ray image of M.378 taken in 2012 revealed a largely intact skull augmented with plaster (Dr Jude Philp, MAMU pers. comm. 2016).
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF2EFD0E98088883" bold="true" box="[199,358,649,676]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Type locality.</emphasis>
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The Astrolabe Range district, near
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, Central Province,
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.
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF2EFD29982188E7" bold="true" box="[199,335,685,711]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">Comments.</emphasis>
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There are only
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of this species in the MAMU and all are
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. The first 20th century authority to document the type series was
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, who confirmed the species identification of M.376–378. Ramsay indicated neither the number of specimens in his type series, nor in which collections they resided, other than a remark that local hunters gave
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to Goldie when he was collecting near the Astrolabe Range. The first indication that the types were in Macleay’s private collection was
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8C1528FB38FCBA999C895D" author="Miklouho-Maclay, N." pageId="22" pageNumber="223" pagination="1151 - 1158" refId="ref38629" refString="Miklouho-Maclay, N. (1885 d) Notes on the direction of the hair on the back of some kangaroos. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 1, 9 (4), 1151 - 1158, pl. 71." type="journal article" year="1885">Miklouho-Maclay (1885d)</bibRefCitation>
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, who provided body measurements for three individuals and an illustration of the adult male skin mount. He believed that the
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in Macleay’s Collection were the only ones examined by Ramsay, and the only ones in world collections. The passing remark by Ramsay and the emphatic statements by Miklouho-Maclay have led to a perception that there were only
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. However, it is quite possible that Ramsay also based his description on unregistered specimens in the AM Collection that he received from Goldie, one of which might have formed the basis of Ramsay’s brief description of the skull.
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expressed regret that a skull was not available to enable a more adequate description. Ramsay noted that the skull used in his description was fragile and badly corroded and the skull either represents a fourth
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, or was examined before the skin mount was prepared.
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FF7EF892987D8D0E" bold="true" box="[151,275,1814,1838]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
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Syntype skin mounts of
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</taxonomicName>
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. Left, M.376 adult female; right, M.377 adult male. Scale bar = 10 cm. (© Chau Chak Wing Museum, photo Stuart Humphreys 2016).
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Although Ramsay stated that Goldie obtained
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from a hunter, this does not exclude the possibility that his description was based on additional specimens. If so, the specimens can no longer be found in the AM. This issue is discussed by
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8C1528FE6DF84C9B1F8DC2" author="Parnaby, H. & Ingleby, S. & Divljan, A." box="[388,625,1992,2018]" pageId="22" pageNumber="223" pagination="277 - 420" refId="ref38818" refString="Parnaby, H., Ingleby, S. & Divljan, A. (2017) Type specimens of non-fossil mammals in the Australian Museum, Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum, 69 (5), 277 - 420. https: // doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 2201 - 4349.69.2017.1653" type="journal article" year="2017">
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Parnaby
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<emphasis id="0EF2EAF3FF8C1528FE0FF84D9B708DC2" box="[486,542,1992,2018]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="223">et al.</emphasis>
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(2017)
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, who suggested that Ramsay might have examined additional specimens in Goldie’s collection that did not reach the AM until a decade after Ramsay published the description. Although
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8D1529FF7EFF3F98AB8AF5" author="Miklouho-Maclay, N." box="[151,453,186,213]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" pagination="1151 - 1158" refId="ref38629" refString="Miklouho-Maclay, N. (1885 d) Notes on the direction of the hair on the back of some kangaroos. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 1, 9 (4), 1151 - 1158, pl. 71." type="journal article" year="1885">Miklouho-Maclay (1885d)</bibRefCitation>
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believed that the
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in Macleay’s Collection were the only material yet obtained, he might not have been aware of the contents of Goldie’s collections. There are also discrepancies between the measurements of Ramsay’s description and those given by
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. The tail length of
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(
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) given in the original description for a specimen of unspecified sex is
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(
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) longer than tail lengths of the two MAMU adults of
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(
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) and
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(
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) given by
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8D1529FB39FECF999D8BA9" author="Miklouho-Maclay, N." pageId="23" pageNumber="224" pagination="1151 - 1158" refId="ref38629" refString="Miklouho-Maclay, N. (1885 d) Notes on the direction of the hair on the back of some kangaroos. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 1, 9 (4), 1151 - 1158, pl. 71." type="journal article" year="1885">Miklouho-Maclay (1885d)</bibRefCitation>
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.
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<bibRefCitation id="58174B10FF8D1529FF17FEEB98C48BA9" author="Thomas, O." box="[254,426,367,393]" pageId="23" pageNumber="224" refId="ref41096" refString="Thomas, O. (1888) Catalogue of the Marsupialia and Monotremata in the Collection of the British Museum (Natural History). British Museum (Natural History), London, xii + 401 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 56181" type="book" year="1888">Thomas (1888)</bibRefCitation>
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believed that Ramsay’s measurements were of a different adult than the
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in the MAMU, i.e. the
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series consisted of
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and one young.
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Ramsay is known to have exchanged a significant number of mammal specimens to European museums during the 1880s and 1890s. The possibility that unrecognised
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exist is relevant if specimens of the species sent by Ramsay are rediscovered in European museums.
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