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<figureCitation id="0EA24FE6345BFFEAE465274C72ED8860" box="[1362,1444,2885,2931]" captionStart="Plate 43: Muridae" captionStartId="115.[89,119,3263,3284]" captionTargetBox="[11,2721,14,3649]" captionTargetPageId="114" captionText="315. Black-tailed Giant Rat (Uromys anak), 316. Biak Island Giant Rat (Uromys boeadii), 317. Emma’s Giant Rat (Uromys emmae), 318. New Britain Island Giant Rat (Uromys neobritannicus), 319. Great Key Island Giant Rat (Uromys siebersi), 320. Vangunu Giant Rat (Uromys vika), 321. Emperor Giant Rat (Uromys imperator), 322. Guadalcanal Giant Rat (Uromys porculus), 323. King Giant Rat (Uromys rex), 324. White-tailed Giant Rat (Uromys caudimaculatus), 325. Masked White-tailed Giant Rat (Uromys hadrourus), 326. Rock-dwelling Giant Rat (Xenuromys barbatus), 327. Poncelet’s Giant Rat (Solomys ponceleti), 328. Ugi Island Giant Rat (Solomys salamonais), 329. Bougainville Island Giant Rat (Solomys salebrosus), 330. Isabel Island Giant Rat (Solomys sapientis), 331. Brush-tailed Rabbit Rat (Conilurus penicillatus), 332. False Water Rat (Xeromys myoudes), 333. Central Short-tailed Mouse (Leggadina forresti), 334. Northern Short-tailed Mouse (Leggadina lakedownensis), 335. Greater Stick-nest Rat (Leporillus conditor), 336. Australian Broad-toothed Rat (Mastacomys fuscus), 337. Black-footed Tree Rat (Mesembriomys gould), 338. Golden-backed Tree Rat (Mesembriomys macrurus), 339. Spinifex Hopping Mouse (Notomys alexis), 340. Northern Hopping Mouse (Notomys aquilo), 341. Fawn Hopping Mouse (Notomys cervinus), 342. Dusky Hopping Mouse (Notomys fuscus), 343. Mitchell's Hopping Mouse (Notomys mitchellii)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6887628" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6887628/files/figure.png" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">342.</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE6EC274C7FAF8860" box="[2011,2278,2885,2931]" italics="true" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Notomys fuscus</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE466278D72D5888A" bold="true" box="[1361,1436,2948,2969]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">French:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D345BFFEAE491278D7179888A" ID-CoL="47WWY" baseAuthorityName="Wood Jones" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[1446,1584,2948,2969]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="fra" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus">Notomys brun</vernacularName>
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/
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE770278D71E8888A" bold="true" box="[1607,1697,2948,2969]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">German:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D345BFFEAE79C278D70F7888A" ID-CoL="47WWY" baseAuthorityName="Wood Jones" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[1707,1982,2948,2969]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="deu" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus">Dunkle Australienhipfmaus</vernacularName>
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/
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE6E3278D7F66888A" bold="true" box="[2004,2095,2948,2969]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Spanish:</emphasis>
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<vernacularName id="189A234D345BFFEAE90E278D7E5B888A" ID-CoL="47WWY" baseAuthorityName="Wood Jones" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[2105,2322,2948,2969]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" language="esp" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus">Raton saltador oscuro</vernacularName>
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F71345BFFEAE68327C07F0688F5" bold="true" box="[1972,2127,3017,3046]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE94027C07F158F1D" authorityName="Wood Jones" authorityYear="1925" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Ascopharynx" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus">Ascopharynx fuscus Wood Jones, 1925</taxonomicName>
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,
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<materialsCitation id="26F1593E345BFFEAE94427FC7FC68F25" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3864425032" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">Ooldea District, South Australia, Australia.</materialsCitation>
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E8345BFFEAE681203670238E8A" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="96265363345BFFEAE681203670238E8A" blockId="125.[1967,2565,3017,3439]" lastBlockId="125.[1362,1898,3447,3481]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725">
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE68120367F348F4F" baseAuthorityName="Wood Jones" baseAuthorityYear="1925" box="[1974,2173,3135,3164]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus">Notomys fuscus</taxonomicName>
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has in the past been syn-onymized by different authors with
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE8D0206A7F688FB8" baseAuthorityName="Gould" baseAuthorityYear="1853" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cervinus">N. cervinus</taxonomicName>
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and with
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE983209B7E6F8FB8" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1922" box="[2228,2342,3218,3243]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alexis">N. alexis</taxonomicName>
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; its specific distinction was recognized by W. D. L.. Ride in 1970 and followed by subsequent authors.
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE68120F67F708E32" authority="Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier & Thomas E. Lacher, 2017" authorityName="Don E. Wilson & Russell A. Mittermeier & Thomas E. Lacher" authorityYear="2017" box="[1974,2105,3327,3361]" form="Proposed" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" rank="form" status="form N.">Proposed</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="BFDE320A345BFFEAE97220F67FF88E32" box="[2117,2225,3327,3361]" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" rank="form">form N.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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filmer: (from near Birdsville, SW Queensland) is a synonym of
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE8D021267F4C8E7C" baseAuthorityName="Wood Jones" baseAuthorityYear="1925" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fuscus">N. fuscus</taxonomicName>
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, as also is
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<taxonomicName id="519928E0345BFFEAE997215B7E728E7C" box="[2208,2363,3410,3439]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" form="eyreius" genus="Notomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="125" pageNumber="725" phylum="Chordata" rank="form">N. f. eyreius</taxonomicName>
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(from Mulka, on east side of Lake Eyre). Monotypic.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18C2D2C76228254" bold="true" box="[187,363,293,327]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Restricted to arid inland Australia, including E edge of the Simpson Desert in far SW Queensland, the S Strzelecki Desert in South Australia, and the far NW New South Wales, with some expansion following periods of high rainfall and occasional records outside
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known range.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18C2DCE76FA82F7" bold="true" box="[187,435,455,484]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Descriptive notes.</emphasis>
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Head-body 76-115 mm, tail 115-155 mm, ear 23-29 mm, hindfoot 33-39 mm; weight 26-55 g. The Dusky Hopping Mouse has body
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<taxonomicName id="519928E03458FFE9E5612DE373B7811F" box="[1110,1278,490,524]" form="typical" pageId="126" pageNumber="726" rank="form">form typical</taxonomicName>
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of hopping mice, with very long hindfeet, long tail with distal brush of longer hairs, long ears, and large eyes. Itis characterized by a large and deep throat pouch with distinct fleshy margins and covering ofstiff white hairs, present in both sexes. Upper body color is light orange to gray; belly fur is silky and white.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18D2EA6766081C2" bold="true" box="[186,297,687,721]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Habitat.</emphasis>
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Associated mostly with sand dunes and other sandy areas, other than those dominated by hummock grassland (7riodia,
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) vegetation. Occurs also in clay flats, stony (“gibber”) flats, and rocky ranges, but in such environments typically where there are at least some sandy areas.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18E2F44768F807C" bold="true" box="[185,454,845,879]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
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Dusky Hopping Mice are mostly granivorous, but also eat other plant material (stems, leaves) and occasionally invertebrates.
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18E2F92760980AE" bold="true" box="[185,320,923,957]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Breeding.</emphasis>
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Reproduction is aseasonal and partly opportunistic, with high reproductive output from continuous breeding following periods of high rainfall. Littersize is 1-5, most commonly three; gestation period 38-41 days. Sexual maturity is reached at 75-90 days old.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83458FFE9E180283075E18792" pageId="126" pageNumber="726" type="activity">
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<paragraph id="962653633458FFE9E180283075E18792" blockId="126.[182,1392,293,1902]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E180283076EC8748" bold="true" box="[183,421,1081,1115]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
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The Dusky Hopping Mouse is terrestrial and nocturnal, sheltering during day in deep burrow systems.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83458FFE9E18F288176D28687" pageId="126" pageNumber="726" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="962653633458FFE9E18F288176D28687" blockId="126.[182,1392,293,1902]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18F288174C587B9" bold="true" box="[184,908,1160,1194]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
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Dusky Hopping Mice are social, with groups of about five individuals occupying a burrow system. Some subpopulations may be relatively stable, but others exhibit pronounced changes in density (“boom-bust” cycles) associated with variation in rainfall. Radio-tracked individuals have been recorded as moving up to 1-5km over three nights. Low recoveries of marked individuals in monitoring studies indicate that a proportion of the population is transient.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83458FFE9E18F299274DA85C3" pageId="126" pageNumber="726" type="conservation">
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<paragraph id="962653633458FFE9E18F299274DA85C3" blockId="126.[182,1392,293,1902]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E18F2992755086AE" bold="true" box="[184,537,1435,1469]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
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Classified as Vulnerable on The IUCN Red List and listed as vulnerable under Australian legislation. Rationaleforlisting is small area of occupancy (during drought years), fragmented distribution, and extreme population fluctuations. Historic decline probably due mainly to habitat degradation caused by livestock and introduced European Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus), and predation by the introduced Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) and feral cat. Subfossil and historical records demonstrate that the Dusky Hopping Mouse’s current range is a substantial reduction from that at the time of European settlement of Australia.
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<subSubSection id="DE8300E83458FFE9E1802AED7337847D" pageId="126" pageNumber="726" type="bibRefCitation_list">
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<paragraph id="962653633458FFE9E1802AED7337847D" blockId="126.[182,1392,293,1902]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">
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<emphasis id="A4ED8F713458FFE9E1802AED761985EA" bold="true" box="[183,336,1764,1785]" pageId="126" pageNumber="726">Bibliography.</emphasis>
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Aitken (1968), Brazenor (1934), Burbidge et al. (2008), Finlayson (1960), Iredale & Troughton (1934), Jackson & Groves (2015), Letnic et al. (2009), Mack (1961), Moseby, Brandle & Adams (1999), Moseby, Owens et al. (2006), Murray et al. (1999), Ride (1970), Tate (1951), Val et al. (2012), Van Dyck & Strahan (2008), Watts & Aslin (1981), Waudby & How (2008), Woinarski et al. (2014), Wood Jones (1925).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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