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<taxonomicName authority="Troughton, 1937 a" authorityName="Troughton" authorityYear="1937" box="[218,742,1664,1691]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="browni" subSpecies="suffectus">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[218,509,1664,1691]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rattus browni suffectus</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[197,347,1706,1727]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rec. Aust. Mus.</emphasis>
20(2): 122. (
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).
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<paragraph blockId="96.[166,477,1743,1768]" box="[166,477,1743,1768]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,340,1743,1768]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Common name</emphasis>
. Pacific Rat.
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<subSubSection pageId="96" pageNumber="373" type="description">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,337,1783,1808]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Current name</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis box="[355,610,1784,1808]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rattus exulans browni</emphasis>
(
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)
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, following
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Taylor
<emphasis box="[342,393,1813,1837]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">et al.</emphasis>
(1982)
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and Musser &amp; Carleton (2005).
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<paragraph blockId="96.[164,794,1853,1965]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,268,1853,1877]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
<typeStatus box="[166,268,1853,1877]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Holotype</typeStatus>
</emphasis>
. M.4156 by original designation.
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adult, skull, study skin,
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, collected in
<date box="[690,792,1882,1906]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" value="1927-07">
<collectingDate box="[690,792,1882,1906]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" value="1927-07">July 1927</collectingDate>
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by
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, registered on
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</date>
.
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register identification is “
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<emphasis box="[599,749,1941,1965]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rattus browni</emphasis>
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”.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,287,1981,2005]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Condition</emphasis>
. Cranium complete; right dentary missing coronoid process. Study skin: bald patch on each rear flank, otherwise in good condition.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="96.[837,1467,221,274]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,980,221,245]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Type locality</emphasis>
. Mount Lamington district (altitude not given),
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,
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.
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<materialsCitation collectingDate="1927-06" collectingDateMax="1927-09" collectingDateMin="1927-06" collectorName="C. T. McNamara" location="Mount Lamington district" municipality="Mount Lamington district" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" specimenCount="3" typeStatus="paratype">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,961,290,314]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
<typeStatus box="[839,961,290,314]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Paratypes</typeStatus>
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. (10, 9 by subsequent determination). All collected and presented by
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from the
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. Eight specimens collected in
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<collectingDate pageId="96" pageNumber="373" value="1927-06" valueMax="1927-07-31" valueMin="1927-06-00">JuneJuly 1927</collectingDate>
</date>
and registered in
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<collectingDate box="[1103,1288,378,402]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" value="1927-09">September 1927</collectingDate>
</date>
:
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, male, body in alc.;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[981,1066,407,431]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4140</emphasis>
, female, body in alc. (not yet located in collection, possibly juv.);
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1147,1231,437,461]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4152</emphasis>
, female, body in alc.;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[840,925,466,490]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4153</emphasis>
by original designation, female (
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), skull, study skin, same data as holotype, collected
<date box="[1349,1462,495,520]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" value="1927-07">
<collectingDate box="[1349,1462,495,520]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" value="1927-07">July 1927</collectingDate>
</date>
;
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, female, study skin and part skull;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1309,1393,525,549]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4155</emphasis>
, male, skull, study skin;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1036,1121,554,578]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4157</emphasis>
, female, body in alc.;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1375,1460,554,578]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4158</emphasis>
, male, body in alc. Two specimens registered in April, 1928, other data as
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:
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1079,1164,613,637]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4298</emphasis>
, male, body in alc.;
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1373,1458,613,637]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">M.4299</emphasis>
, male, skull, study skin
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="96" pageNumber="373" type="discussion">
<paragraph blockId="96.[837,1469,682,1469]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[839,963,682,706]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Comments</emphasis>
.
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Troughton cites registration numbers of the
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and
<typeStatus box="[983,1072,711,735]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">allotype</typeStatus>
, and refers to the “series of
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in the Australian Museum, collected and presented by
<collectorName pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Mr C. T. McNamara</collectorName>
during 1929, when Government Resident in the Mount Lamington district.” However, the majority of specimens, including the
<typeStatus box="[1160,1255,829,853]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">holotype</typeStatus>
and
<typeStatus box="[1315,1403,829,853]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">allotype</typeStatus>
were collected and presented by McNamara in 1927, not 1929. The
<typeStatus box="[890,982,888,912]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">paratype</typeStatus>
series is assumed to be some or all of the
<specimenCount pageId="96" pageNumber="373" type="generic">10 specimens</specimenCount>
from the type locality that were registered from 19271929 as “
<emphasis box="[1004,1167,946,970]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">
<taxonomicName box="[1004,1160,946,970]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="browni">Rattus browni</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
or “possibly allied to
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rattus browni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
” and currently listed as
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<emphasis box="[1179,1291,975,999]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">R. exulans</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the database. Troughton never amended the species or type status of specimens of this taxon after publication of his description, either in the register or type specimen card index, including, uncharacteristically, that of the
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and
<typeStatus box="[1324,1413,1093,1117]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">allotype</typeStatus>
. The series collected by
<collectorName box="[1039,1159,1123,1146]" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">McNamara</collectorName>
from
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03DD87C8FFD9735518E8F96AFBAE9281:8EAB6005FFD973551CF6FB88FA8B9346" box="[1220,1374,1122,1146]" name="Mt Lamington" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Mt Lamington</location>
includes at least six known or suspected juvenile rats of uncertain taxonomic identity: M.4136, M.413738; M.4141, M.4688, M.4170, but not all have yet been located in the collection. A handwritten label by Troughton for M.4141 and M.4170 gives the identification as “
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<emphasis box="[1148,1217,1270,1293]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rattus</emphasis>
sp.
</taxonomicName>
, too immature for identification”. Juveniles have been excluded as
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on the grounds of doubts expressed by the author regarding identification (
<emphasis box="[997,1053,1357,1381]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Code</emphasis>
, Article 72.4.1). It is possible that the
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series of
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listed above might increase following completion of a detailed inventory of alcohol
<taxonomicName authorityName="Fischer" authorityYear="1803" box="[839,907,1446,1469]" class="Mammalia" family="Muridae" genus="Rattus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageId="96" pageNumber="373" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[839,907,1446,1469]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="373">Rattus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the
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Collection
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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