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<emphasis bold="true" box="[275,538,764,791]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Cuscus chrysorrhous</emphasis>
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var.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[602,685,764,791]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">goldiei</emphasis>
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Ramsay, 1877d
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[not 1876]
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<emphasis box="[197,494,848,869]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 1)</emphasis>
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1(4): 395. (
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<date box="[606,729,848,870]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" value="1877-03">March 1877</date>
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).
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. Spotted
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.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,333,936,961]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Current name</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis box="[350,683,937,961]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Spilocuscus maculatus goldiei</emphasis>
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(Ramsay, 1877d)
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</taxonomicName>
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, following
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<bibRefCitation author="Groves, C" box="[380,560,966,990]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" pagination="43 - 70" refId="ref132170" refString="Groves, C. P. 2005 d. Order Diprotodontia. In Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder, pp. 43 - 70. Baltimore, USA: The Johns Hopkins University Press." type="book chapter" year="2005">Groves (2005d)</bibRefCitation>
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. Helgen & Flannery (2004) suggest that this and other taxa currently recognized as subspecies of
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<taxonomicName authority="(E. Geoffroy, 1803 a)" baseAuthorityName="E. Geoffroy" baseAuthorityYear="1803" box="[334,687,1025,1051]" class="Mammalia" family="Phalangeridae" genus="Spilocuscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diprotodontia" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maculatus">
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<emphasis box="[334,467,1025,1049]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">S. maculatus</emphasis>
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(É.
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<bibRefCitation author="Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, E" box="[509,679,1025,1049]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" refId="ref130103" refString="Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, E. 1803 a. Catalogue des mammiferes du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris: Museum national d'Histoire naturelle [unpublished printed draft]." type="book" year="1803">Geoffroy, 1803a</bibRefCitation>
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)
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, are likely to represent full allopatric species.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,177,1099,1123]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">?</emphasis>
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<typeStatus box="[177,271,1099,1123]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Syntype</typeStatus>
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. PA.543, adult female, skin mount without skull, entered in the
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by
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in c. 1878 as
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“
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<taxonomicName box="[174,412,1158,1182]" class="Mammalia" family="Phalangeridae" genus="Cuscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diprotodontia" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chrysorrhous">Cuscus chrysorrhous</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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”, “f” [= female], “
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” obtained from “Gouldie” [= Andrew Goldie].
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original metal
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tag is attached with old wire to the right wrist
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.
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. Skin mount, missing both ears, fur colour faded.
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.
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, Central Province,
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.
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.
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original description is based on fur colour and a few body measurements, the latter given for
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only.
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, he clearly states that his description was based on
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females obtained from
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during the previous year.
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does not specify the collecting locality of these
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, but it is implied to be the
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from which
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bird collection was “chiefly obtained”.
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, he merely states that he was permitted to examine
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material, and does not indicate whether the
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obtained the
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females.
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An X-ray image of the skin mount PA.543 taken in 2013 revealed that it did not contain cranium or dentaries. It is not known whether the skin mount had a skull when originally received at the AM. Ramsay does not mention skull or dental characters of this entity in either his original or subsequent publications. Body measurements given by Ramsay compared to those of PA.543 (in brackets) are: head length
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<quantity box="[237,325,1910,1934]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.016" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="in" value="4.0">4 inches</quantity>
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=
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<quantity box="[353,440,1910,1934]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.02" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="mm" value="102.0">102 mm</quantity>
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(vs. c.
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<quantity box="[517,661,1910,1934]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.05" metricValueMax="1.1" metricValueMin="1.0" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="mm" value="105.0" valueMax="110.0" valueMin="100.0">100–110 mm</quantity>
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); head-body length,
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=
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<quantity box="[388,473,1939,1963]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.7299999999999995" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="mm" value="673.0">673 mm</quantity>
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(vs. c.
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<quantity box="[546,633,1939,1963]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.8" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="mm" value="480.0">480 mm</quantity>
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) and tail length
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<quantity box="[166,270,1969,1993]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.318" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="in" value="17.0">17 inches</quantity>
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=
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<quantity box="[302,392,1969,1993]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.32" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="mm" value="432.0">432 mm</quantity>
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(vs. c.
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<quantity box="[476,571,1969,1993]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" unit="mm" value="320.0">320 mm</quantity>
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). Our measurements were taken along the dorsal median surface of the stuffed skin and are necessarily approximate but it is evident that PA.543 is a much smaller animal than the one measured by Ramsay. PA.543 might, however, be the second of the
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used by Ramsay in his description.
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</paragraph>
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<collectorName box="[869,904,269,292]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">We</collectorName>
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have not found any indication in the taxonomic literature that
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<collectorName box="[1018,1132,298,322]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Ramsay’s</collectorName>
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original material has been reexamined.
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<collectorName box="[991,1077,327,351]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Further</collectorName>
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, the authority that identified this specimen as a possible type in the
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<collectionCode box="[1243,1286,357,381]" country="Australia" name="Australian Museum" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" type="Museum">AM</collectionCode>
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database is not recorded, though it appears to have been done during
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<collectorName pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Tim Flannery’s</collectorName>
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employment by the
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<collectionCode box="[1155,1198,416,440]" country="Australia" name="Australian Museum" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" type="Museum">AM</collectionCode>
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and possibly derived from unpublished work by
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<collectorName box="[1067,1191,445,469]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">J. Mahoney</collectorName>
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(
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<collectorName box="[1204,1327,445,469]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">T. Flannery</collectorName>
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, pers. comm.
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<date box="[838,990,474,498]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" value="2016-10">
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<collectingDate box="[838,990,474,498]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" value="2016-10">October 2016</collectingDate>
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</date>
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). The
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<collectionCode box="[1056,1099,474,498]" country="Australia" name="Australian Museum" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" type="Museum">AM</collectionCode>
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database states that
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<collectingCounty box="[1369,1465,474,498]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Archives</collectingCounty>
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documentation supports this specimen as being a likely
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<typeStatus box="[839,921,533,557]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">syntype</typeStatus>
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but we have not yet identified the relevant document.
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<collectingMunicipality box="[839,880,562,586]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">The</collectingMunicipality>
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original entry in
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hand for PA.543 is “
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Cuscus chrysorrhous</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, F [= female],
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<collectingRegion box="[1134,1280,591,615]" country="Papua New Guinea" name="National Capital" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Port Moresby</collectingRegion>
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, Gouldie” against which is stamped “Gallery”, indicating a skin mount.
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03DD87C8FF8973051921FD17FB459236:8EAB6005FF8973051D4EFD86FA6F95B9" box="[1404,1466,621,645]" county="Archives" municipality="The" name="There" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" stateProvince="National Capital">There</location>
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is no subsequent entry indicating that it was considered to be a type.
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03DD87C8FF8973051921FD17FB459236:8EAB6005FF8973051B8AFD43FC0E9583" box="[952,987,680,703]" county="Archives" municipality="The" name="We" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" stateProvince="National Capital">We</location>
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have not yet been able to determine the fate of the skull of PA.543, nor have we found an entry in the
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03DD87C8FF8973051921FD17FB459236:8EAB6005FF8973051B7BFD09FC2295C6" box="[841,1015,738,762]" county="Archives" municipality="The" name="Palmer Register" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" stateProvince="National Capital">Palmer Register</location>
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that might be the other female specimen mentioned by
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<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03DD87C8FF8973051921FD17FB459236:8EAB6005FF8973051BD2FCEBFBED9424" box="[992,1080,768,792]" county="Archives" municipality="The" name="Ramsay" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" stateProvince="National Capital">Ramsay</location>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="48.[837,1469,151,1290]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">
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The Palmer Register entry of “Gouldie” against PA.543 is significant. It is most likely an incorrect spelling of Andrew Goldie as Ramsay consistently misspelt Goldie’s name in this way during the early phase of their relationship (e.g., see
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<bibRefCitation author="Ramsay, E" box="[882,1096,914,939]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" pagination="162 - 164" refId="ref141890" refString="Ramsay, E. P. 1876 a. Description of a new species of kangaroo, from New Guinea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (series 1) 1 (2): 162 - 164. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 12401" type="journal article" year="1876">Ramsay 1876a: 164</bibRefCitation>
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, published in July); an entry in the A Register for
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<date box="[1007,1180,943,967]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" value="1876-12">December 1876</date>
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is the first correctly spelt entry for Goldie that we have found and all subsequent entries correctly spell his surname. If Palmer directly copied information from specimen labels into the register, it suggests that PA.543 was from the first collections received from Goldie during 1876, and not from subsequent material of this taxon obtained during Goldie’s second exploration of New
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<collectingCountry box="[894,970,1149,1173]" name="Guinea-Bissau" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">Guinea</collectingCountry>
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during 1877–78, from which further specimens of this taxon were reported by
|
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<bibRefCitation author="Ramsay, E" box="[1166,1347,1178,1203]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" pagination="241 - 305" refId="ref142705" refString="Ramsay, E. P. 1879 b. Contributions to the zoology of New Guinea. Parts I and II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (series 1) 3 (3): 241 - 305." type="journal article" year="1879">Ramsay (1879b)</bibRefCitation>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="48.[837,1469,151,1290]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325">
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The year of publication is entrenched in the literature as 1876, however
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<bibRefCitation author="Fletcher, J" box="[1001,1165,1237,1261]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" pagination="533 - 536" refId="ref129679" refString="Fletcher, J. J. 1896. On the dates of publication of the early volumes of the Society's Proceedings. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (series 2) 10 (4): 533 - 536. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 24365" type="journal article" year="1896">Fletcher (1896)</bibRefCitation>
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gives the publication date of part 4 of vol. 1 as
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<date box="[1031,1164,1266,1290]" pageId="48" pageNumber="325" value="1877-03">March 1877</date>
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.
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</paragraph>
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